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Verb: injure  in-ju(r)
  1. Cause injuries or bodily harm to
    - wound
     
  2. Cause (somebody) emotional pain or offence
    - hurt, wound, bruise, offend, spite
     
  3. Cause damage or affect negatively
    - hurt

Derived forms: injured, injuring, injures

Type of: arouse, damage, elicit, enkindle [literary], evoke, fire, hurt, kindle, provoke, raise

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