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in·ju·ry
 injury
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injuries |
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any damage to a part of the body that causes pain or a problem in how the part functions.
Hospitals treat many kinds of injuries, such as broken bones, cuts, and burns.- synonyms:
- hurt, wound
- similar words:
- damage, harm, sore
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disability, outrage |
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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, mend, rally, recover, recuperate, treat |
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some causes of injuries |
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abuse, accident, assault, 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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break, bruise, burn, concussion, cut, fracture, scrape, sore, sprain, strain, trauma, wound |
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some feelings associated with injuries |
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ache, burn, hurt, pain, sting, suffer |
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some kinds of injuries |
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emotional, fatal, 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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clench, cry, gasp, grimace, gulp, pout, scream, squirm, wince |
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some results of injuries |
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amnesia, coma, inflammation, paralysis, scab, scar |
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some things for healing injuries |
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therapy, treatment |
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