injury

Definition

• n. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
• n. an accident that results in physical damage or hurt
• n. an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage
• n. wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted

Word forms

Plural

injuries

Example sentences

1. n.

   He felt a deep injury when his friend made fun of him in front of others.

2. n.

   She suffered a serious injury during the soccer match and had to go to the hospital.