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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
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injuries |
| definition 1: |
Injury is damage to a part of the body. Injury is also something that can cause pain or great difficulty in a person's life.
Wearing a helmet when you ride your bike can prevent injury to your head.When the factory closed down, it caused injury to the whole community because so many people lost their jobs.- synonyms:
- hurt, wound
- similar words:
- damage, evil, harm, sore
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An injury is something wrong with a part of the body, like a cut or a broken bone. If someone has a fall or gets into an accident or fight, they could get injuries.
Tina's dog got hit by a car, but his injuries were not too bad. He will be OK soon.- synonyms:
- wound
- similar words:
- bruise, cut, harm, hurt, scrape, scratch, sore
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conventionally associated with injury |
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insult |
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places for treatment of injuries |
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clinic, hospital |
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some accessories for healing injuries |
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bandage, cast, crutches, disinfectant, medicine, stitches |
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some actions related to healing injuries |
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bandage, recover, treat |
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some causes of injuries |
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abuse, accident, attack, blow, fall, shock, strike, violence |
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some descriptions of injuries |
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painful, sensitive, sore, tender |
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some descriptions of someone not prone to injuries |
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sturdy, tough |
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some descriptions of someone prone to injuries |
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delicate, fragile, vulnerable |
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some examples of injuries |
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bruise, burn, cut, scrape, sore, strain, wound |
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some feelings associated with injuries |
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ache, burn, hurt, pain, suffer |
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some kinds of injuries |
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emotional, minor, physical, serious |
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some people associated with injuries |
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doctor, nurse, victim |
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some reactions to injuries |
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cry, scream |
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some results of injuries |
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amnesia, scar |
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some things for healing injuries |
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treatment |
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