See Also: injure(medicine)
injure(dictionary)
injure(dictionary)

injure (iou)



injure verb. LME.
[Back-form. from INJURY noun.]
verb trans. Do injustice or wrong to (a person); wrong. LME.
verb trans. Do harm to; inflict damage on, esp. on the body of; hurt, harm, impair. LME.
W. S. Churchill Peel fell from his horse..and was fatally injured. R. Macaulay Anything was right that might injure the authorities. M. Scammell Kopelev...was aware of the colonel's ire when his pride was injured.
b. verb intrans. Become injured, receive injury. M19.
verb trans. Insult, abuse, slander. M16-M17.
injurer noun L16.