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injury

/ˈɪn.dʒə.ɹi/
noun
  1. Damage to the body of a human or animal.

    "The passenger sustained a severe injury in the car accident."

  2. The violation of a person's reputation, rights, property, or interests.

    "Slander is an injury to the character."

  3. Injustice.

verb
  1. To wrong, to injure.

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