injury

  • 81injury — noun (plural injuries) 1》 an instance of being injured. 2》 the fact of being injured; harm or damage. Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. injurie, from L. injuria a wrong …

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  • 82injury — n. 1. Wrong, injustice. 2. Hurt, damage, harm, detriment, mischief, prejudice …

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  • 83injury — n 1. hurt, harm, damage, impairment, detriment, loss; mischief, trouble, disadvantage, prejudice; misfortune, adversity, affliction, bane; ruin, ruination, havoc, destruction, perdition; defacement, disfigurement, deformation, mutilation. 2.… …

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  • 84injury — in·ju·ry …

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  • 85Injury —    Horses also have an uncanny ability to find anything that will hurt them.    If there is one nail sticking out of a five mile long fence, they will find it and rip themselves from stem to stern. One sharp object on the ground in a piece of… …

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  • 86nonaccidental injury — injury inflicted on babies and young children; the perpetrator is usually an adult often a parent or step parent. Most commonly seen in babies aged six months or less, it usually takes the form of bruising, particularly on the face; bite marks;… …

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  • 87irreversible injury — injury that cannot be healed, injury that cannot be made whole again …

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  • 88overuse injury — injury to a part, such as a muscle, nerve, or bone, caused by repetitive motion, such as in certain occupations or sports. See also entrapment neuropathy, under neuropathy. Called also overuse syndrome and repetitive strain i …

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  • 89steering wheel injury — injury to the chest and sometimes contusion of the heart in motorists, caused by being thrown forward against the steering wheel …

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  • 90straddle injury — injury to the distal urethra by falling astride a blunt object such as bicycle handlebars or the top of a fence or railing …

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