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1. (n.) injury
harm or damage done or sustained, esp. bodily harm:
to escape without injury.
2. injury
a particular form or instance of harm:
an injury to one's shoulder; an injury to one's pride.
3. injury
wrong or injustice done or suffered.
4. injury
Law. any violation of the rights, property, etc., of another for which damages may be sought.
5. injury
Obs. injurious speech; calumny.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME injurie < L injūria unlawful conduct =in-in -3+jūr-, s. of jūs right, law)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) injury, hurt, harm, trauma
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
2. (noun) injury, accidental injury
an accident that results in physical damage or hurt
3. (noun) wound, injury, combat injury
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
4. (noun) injury
an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage
5. (noun) injury
wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
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1. (noun) injury
physical harm, or the place on the body where harm occurs
They escaped the fire without injury.; His injuries were severe.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) injury
any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired by a severe injury; slander is an injury to the character
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| Definition of 'injury' |
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. injury
A term comprising such conditions as fractures, wounds, sprains, strains, dislocations, concussions, and compressions. In addition, it includes conditions resulting from extremes of temperature or prolonged exposure. Acute poisonings (except those due to contaminated food) resulting from exposure to a toxic or poisonous substance are also classed as injuries. See also casualty; wounded. inland petroleum distribution system
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Sense: (an instance of) harm or damage
Badly designed chairs can cause injury to the spine; The motorcyclist received severe injuries in the crash.
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 Afrikaans: besering |
 Arabic: أضْرار |
 Bulgarian: нараняване |
 Brazilian: ferimento |
 Czech: poškození; zranění |
 German: die Verletzung |
 Danish: skade |
 Greek: τραύμα, βλάβη, ζημιά |
 Spanish: lesión |
 Estonian: vigastus |
 Farsi: آسیب |
 Finnish: vamma |
 French: lésion, blessure |
 Hebrew: פְּגִיעָה |
 Hindi: घाव, क्षति |
 Croatian: ozljeda |
 Hungarian: sérülés; kár(osodás) |
 Indonesian: cedera |
 Icelandic: meiðsli, áverki |
 Italian: danno, ferita |
 Japanese: 損傷 |
 Korean: 상해, 피해 |
 Lithuanian: sužeidimas, sužalojimas |
 Latvian: ievainojums; trauma |
 Malay: kecederaan |
 Dutch: verwonding |
 Norwegian: skade,ødeleggelse |
 Polish: uraz |
 Persian: آسیب |
 Pashto: ژوبله ، ټپ، ( زخم ) ژوبلو |
 Portuguese: ferimento |
 Romanian: rană, leziune |
 Russian: вред; травма |
 Slovak: úraz, poranenie, ublíženi |
 Slovenian: poškodba |
 Serbian: povreda |
 Swedish: skada |
 Thai: อันตราย |
 Turkish: yara, zarar |
 Taiwanese: 傷害 |
 Ukrainian: пошкодження; поранення |
 Urdu: چوٹ |
 Vietnamese: chấn thương |
 Chinese: 伤害 |
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