Injure and Wrong

Injure

Injure verb - To cause bodily damage to.

Wrong is a synonym for injure in behaviour topic. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead a verb "Injure", when it comes to topics like hurt, abuse, harm.

Nearby Words: injury, injurious, injuring

Wrong

Wrong verb - Treat unjustly; do wrong to.

Injure is a synonym for wrong in activity topic. Sometimes you can use "Injure" instead a verb "Wrong", if it concerns topics such as hurt, harm, mistreat.

Common collocations

thanks injure thanks wrong thanks
someone injure someone wrong someone
monster injure monster wrong monster
anyone injure anyone wrong anyone
Other words: kids.

Both words in one sentence

  • If done slightly wrong, life saving techniques such as CPR and the Heimlich can injure or break your ribs, leading to several weeks of it being painful to breathe.
  • Video Game / Life Is Strange In Frank's case, if you pick the wrong choices, Chloe will either injure Frank or kill him and his dog if it's uninjured.
  • Literature / The Black Company Came Back Wrong: Goblin is killed trying to injure Kina, only for Blade to hear his voice calling for help four years later.
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