Associations to the word «Injure»

Wiktionary

INJURE, verb. (transitive) To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
INJURE, verb. (transitive) To damage or impair.
INJURE, verb. (transitive) To do injustice to.

Dictionary definition

INJURE, verb. Cause injuries or bodily harm to.
INJURE, verb. Hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego".
INJURE, verb. Cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by the new competition".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke