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injure
To cause physical harm or damage to a person, animal, or object. / To harm the reputation, feelings, or legal rights of another person. / To result in harm or to be detrimental to a particular situation or cause.
Ngoại động từNội động từ
Ý nghĩa
Ngoại động từ
[~ someone][~ something]
To cause physical harm or damage to a person, animal, or object.
"He managed to injure his ankle during the final lap of the race."
Ngoại động từ
[~ someone]
To harm the reputation, feelings, or legal rights of another person.
"The scandalous allegations were designed to injure the candidate's standing with the voters."
Nội động từ
To result in harm or to be detrimental to a particular situation or cause.
"The sudden change in policy may injure the company's long-term growth prospects."