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English-Latin dictionary. 2014.
English-Latin dictionary. 2014.
injure — injure, harm, hurt, damage, impair, mar, spoil all mean to affect someone or something so as to rob it of soundness, strength, or perfection or to reduce its value, usefulness, or effectiveness. Injure in its earliest and still frequent sense… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
injure — in‧jure [ˈɪndʒə ǁ ər] verb [transitive] 1. to cause physical harm to someone or to yourself, for example in an accident: • He sought compensation after being injured by a defective product. 2. to make an industry, economy, company, or investor… … Financial and business terms
Injured — Injure In jure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Injured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Injuring}.] [L. injuriari, fr. injuria injury, perh. through F. injurier to insult, in OF. also, to injure; or perhaps fr. E. injury, or F. injure injury. See {Injury}.] To do harm… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Injure — In jure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Injured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Injuring}.] [L. injuriari, fr. injuria injury, perh. through F. injurier to insult, in OF. also, to injure; or perhaps fr. E. injury, or F. injure injury. See {Injury}.] To do harm to; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
injure — [in′jər] vt. injured, injuring [altered < earlier injury, to harm < LME injurien < MFr injurier < L injuriari < injuria: see INJURY] 1. to do physical harm or damage to; hurt 2. to offend (one s feelings, pride, etc.); wound 3. to… … English World dictionary
injure — (v.) mid 15c., do an injustice to, dishonor, probably a back formation from INJURY (Cf. injury), or else from M.Fr. injuriier, from L. injurare. Injury also served as a verb (late 15c.). Related: Injured; injuring … Etymology dictionary
injure */*/ — UK [ˈɪndʒə(r)] / US [ˈɪndʒər] verb [transitive] Word forms injure : present tense I/you/we/they injure he/she/it injures present participle injuring past tense injured past participle injured 1) a) [often passive] to hurt someone and cause damage … English dictionary
injure — transitive verb (injured; injuring) Etymology: Middle English enjuren, from Anglo French *enjurer, from Late Latin injuriare, from Latin injuria injury Date: 15th century 1. a. to do an injustice to ; wrong b. to harm, impair, or tarnish the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
injure — in|jure [ˈındʒə US ər] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: injury] 1.) to hurt yourself or someone else, for example in an accident or an attack →↑wound ▪ Angus injured his leg playing rugby yesterday. be badly/seriously/critically injured ▪ Two… … Dictionary of contemporary English
injure — 01. Two people were killed, and a dozen others [injured] when a bus ran off the road in the rain over the weekend. 02. She [injured] her back lifting a heavy box while she was moving into her new apartment. 03. He was in a terrible car accident,… … Grammatical examples in English
injure — in|jure [ ındʒər ] verb transitive ** 1. ) often passive to hurt someone and cause damage to their body: Nine people died and 54 were injured in the accident. be seriously/ badly/severely injured: They were treated for shock, but no one was… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English