Origin: Latin
suffix -ure
Injure has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
cause injuries or bodily harm to
2
hurt the feelings of
"She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"
"This remark really bruised my ego"
3
cause damage or affect negatively
"Our business was hurt by the new competition"
4
To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
Example Sentences
"She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"
verb
"This remark really bruised my ego"
verb
"Our business was hurt by the new competition"
verb
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