suffer injury

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• injury — [[t]ɪ̱nʤəri[/t]] ♦♦ injuries 1) N VAR An injury is damage done to a person s or an animal s body. Four police officers sustained serious injuries in the explosion... The two other passengers escaped serious injury. 2) N VAR: oft N to n If someone …   English dictionary

• injury — in‧ju‧ry [ˈɪndʒəri] noun injuries PLURALFORM [countable, uncountable] 1. physical harm to a person, for example in an accident: • Mr. Lewis was awarded $75,000 as compensation for injuries suffered in the accident. • absence from work due to… …   Financial and business terms

• suffer — [suf′ər] vt. [ME suffren < Anglo Fr suffrir < OFr sofrir < VL * sufferire, for L sufferre, to undergo, endure < sub ,SUB + ferre, to BEAR1] 1. to undergo (something painful or unpleasant, as injury, grief, a loss, etc.); be afflicted… …   English World dictionary

• injury — 1 Injury, hurt, damage, harm, mischief mean the act or the result of inflicting on a person or thing something that causes loss or pain. Injury is the comprehensive term referable to an act or to a result of that act which involves a violation of …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• injury — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ appalling (esp. BrE), bad, catastrophic, devastating, horrendous, major, nasty, serious, severe, terrible …   Collocations dictionary

• injury — in|ju|ry W2 [ˈındʒəri] n plural injuries [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: injuria, from jus right, law ] 1.) [U and C] a wound or damage to part of your body caused by an accident or attack ▪ She was taken to hospital with serious head injuries …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• injury — n. 1) to inflict (an) injury on 2) to receive, suffer, sustain an injury 3) a fatal; minor, slight; serious, severe injury 4) bodily injury; an internal injury 5) an injury to (an injury to the head) 6) (misc.) to add insult to injury * * * [… …   Combinatory dictionary

• suffer — sufferable, adj. sufferableness, n. sufferably, adv. sufferer, n. /suf euhr/, v.i. 1. to undergo or feel pain or distress: The patient is still suffering. 2. to sustain injury, disadvantage, or loss: One …   Universalium

• suffer — suf•fer [[t]ˈsʌf ər[/t]] v. i. 1) to undergo or feel pain or great distress 2) to sustain injury, disadvantage, or loss 3) to endure or be afflicted with something temporarily or chronically: to suffer with a cold; to suffer from… …   From formal English to slang

• suffer — verb ADVERB ▪ a lot, badly, enormously, greatly, grievously, horribly, immensely, mightily, severely, terribly, tremendously …   Collocations dictionary

• suffer — suf|fer W1S1 [ˈsʌfə US ər] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(pain)¦ 2¦(bad experience/situation)¦ 3¦(become worse)¦ 4 not suffer fools gladly ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: souffrir, from Vulgar Latin sufferire, from Latin sufferre, from sub ( SUB )… …   Dictionary of contemporary English