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• injure — in·jure vt in·jured, in·jur·ing 1: to interfere with or violate the legally protected interests of: as a: to harm the physical, emotional, or mental well being of b: to cause (another) to suffer from damage to, deprivation of, or interference… …   Law dictionary

• injure — injure, harm, hurt, damage, impair, mar, spoil all mean to affect someone or something so as to rob it of soundness, strength, or perfection or to reduce its value, usefulness, or effectiveness. Injure in its earliest and still frequent sense… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• harm — n: loss of or damage to a person s right, property, or physical or mental well being: injury harm vt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• injure — [in′jər] vt. injured, injuring [altered < earlier injury, to harm < LME injurien < MFr injurier < L injuriari < injuria: see INJURY] 1. to do physical harm or damage to; hurt 2. to offend (one s feelings, pride, etc.); wound 3. to… …   English World dictionary

• Injure — In jure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Injured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Injuring}.] [L. injuriari, fr. injuria injury, perh. through F. injurier to insult, in OF. also, to injure; or perhaps fr. E. injury, or F. injure injury. See {Injury}.] To do harm to; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• injure — in‧jure [ˈɪndʒə ǁ ər] verb [transitive] 1. to cause physical harm to someone or to yourself, for example in an accident: • He sought compensation after being injured by a defective product. 2. to make an industry, economy, company, or investor… …   Financial and business terms

• harm — n damage, *injury, hurt, mischief Analogous words: detrimentalness or detriment, deleteriousness, perniciousness, noxiousness (see corresponding adjectives at PERNICIOUS): *misfortune, mischance, mishap: impairing or impairment, marring (see… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Harm — Harm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Harmed} (h[aum]rmd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Harming}.] [OE. harmen, AS. hearmian. See {Harm}, n.] To hurt; to injure; to damage; to wrong. [1913 Webster] Though yet he never harmed me. Shak. [1913 Webster] No ground of enmity …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• harm — [härm] n. [ME < OE hearm, akin to Ger harm < IE base * k̑ormo , pain, torment > MPers šarm, shame] 1. hurt; injury; damage 2. moral wrong; evil vt. [ME harmen < OE hearmian < the n.] to do harm to; hurt, damage, etc. SYN. INJURE… …   English World dictionary

• harm — ► NOUN 1) physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted. 2) material damage. 3) actual or potential ill effect. ► VERB 1) physically injure. 2) have an adverse effect on. ● …   English terms dictionary

• harm — [n] injury, evil abuse, banefulness, damage, deleteriousness, detriment, disservice, foul play*, hurt, ill, immorality, impairment, infliction, iniquity, loss, marring, mischance, mischief, misfortune, misuse, noxiousness, outrage, perniciousness …   New thesaurus