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injury

/ˈɪndʒəri/ noun · British & US
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What does injury mean?

noun

A harm or hurt, especially one that is caused by an accident or violence, or a damage or impairment to a person's physical or mental health.

Example

"The athlete suffered a serious injury during the game and had to be taken off the field."

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