injure
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(verb) cause injuries or bodily harm to |
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Synonyms: wound |
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Related Words: abrade, bruise, calk, concuss, contuse, disable, excruciate, graze, handicap, harm, hit, hurt, incapacitate, invalid, knife, maim, overstretch, pip, pull, rick, run down, run over, saber, sabre, scrape, shock, shoot, skin, sprain, stab, stub, torment, torture, trample, traumatize, turn, twist, wrench, wrick |
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(verb) cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by the new competition" |
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Synonyms: hurt |
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Related Words: damage |
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(verb) hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests" |
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Synonyms: hurt, offend, spite, wound |
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Related Words: abase, affront, arouse, chagrin, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, humble, humiliate, insult, kindle, mortify, provoke, raise |
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