injured
Pronunciation: [ˈɪn.dʒərd]
Word
Context: "health"
(adjective) when someone is hurt or harmed in a way that affects their body. If you fall down and hurt your leg, you might be called injured.
Example
The injured player received immediate medical attention on the field.
Example
No one was injured during the safe basketball game.
Example
Is anyone injured after the accident?
Context: "health"
(verb) to have caused harm or damage to someone’s body. If you accidentally hit someone and they hurt, you might say you injured them.
Example
He injured his arm while playing soccer.
Example
She did not injure herself while climbing the tree.
Example
Did you injure your leg when you fell?
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