Injury (Noun)
Meaning 1
An act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The football player suffered a serious injury during the game and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
- She was rushed to the emergency room after sustaining a head injury in the car accident.
- The doctor examined the patient's injury and determined that it would require surgery to repair.
- The athlete's career was cut short due to a recurring knee injury that made it difficult to compete.
- The worker's compensation claim was approved after it was determined that his back injury was a direct result of the workplace accident.
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- Wheal
- Twist
- Haemorrhage
- Whiplash Injury
- Pull
- Penetrating Injury
- Bite
- Contusion
- Weal
- Welt
- Break
- Cryopathy
- Hemorrhage
- Insect Bite
- Lesion
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Meaning 3
Wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
An accident that results in physical damage or hurt.
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 5
A casualty to military personnel resulting from combat.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.