Too much smoking tends to injure the voice.
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Injure
//ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ//
Synonyms for "injure" (233 found)
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Closest matches (47)
Strong matches (70)
Verb(22 words)
Related words (116)
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More general
10 entriesAntonyms
4 entriesSynonyms
7 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
4 entriesis a
1 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriesTranslations
107 translations across 51 languages.
Ancient Greek
3 entries- βλάπτω verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- τιτρώσκω verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- τραυματίζω verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Arabic
1 entries- جَرَحَ verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Azerbaijani
3 entries- xəsarət gətirmək verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- yaralamaq verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- zərər vurmaq verb (to cause damage or impair)
Belarusian
2 entries- пара́ніць verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- ра́ніць verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Bikol Central
2 entries- uragan verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- uragan verb (to cause damage or impair)
Bulgarian
4 entries- оби́ждам verb (to do injustice to)
- оскърбя́вам verb (to do injustice to)
- повре́ждам verb (to cause damage or impair)
- разва́лям verb (to cause damage or impair)
Catalan
2 entries- danyar verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- ferir verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎠᏐᏅᏍᎦ verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 傷害 /伤害 verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- 損傷 /损伤 verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Czech
4 entries- poranit verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- ranit verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- zranit verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- zraňovat verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Danish
1 entries- såre verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Dutch
2 entries- blesseren verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- kwetsen verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Esperanto
1 entries- vundi verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Finnish
4 entries- haavoittaa verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- loukata verb (to do injustice to)
- olla epäoikeudenmukainen verb (to do injustice to)
- vahingoittaa verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
French
2 entries- blesser verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- blesser verb (to cause damage or impair)
Friulian
1 entries- ferî verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Galician
2 entries- ferir verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- mancar verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
German
2 entries- verletzen verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- verletzen verb (to cause damage or impair)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌰𐌲𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Greek
1 entries- τραυματίζω verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- blese verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Hungarian
2 entries- megsebesít verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- megsebez verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Icelandic
2 entries- slasa verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- særa verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Ingrian
1 entries- verestää verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Irish
4 entries- déan díobháil verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- díobháil verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- gortaigh verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- leon verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Italian
2 entries- danneggiare verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- ferire verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Japanese
2 entries- 傷付ける verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- 痛める verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Korean
1 entries- 해치다 verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Latin
1 entries- noceo verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Macedonian
2 entries- рани verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- ранува verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Māori
3 entries- tunuhuruhuru verb (to cause damage or impair)
- tunuhuruhuru verb (to do injustice to)
- whakakino verb (to cause damage or impair)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- birîndar kirin verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Norwegian
3 entries- skade verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- skade verb (to do injustice to)
- såre verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Old English
1 entries- wierdan verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Old French
1 entries- blechier verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Oromo
1 entries- hubuu verb (to cause damage or impair)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- یارهلامق verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Polish
2 entries- ranić verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- zranić verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Portuguese
2 entries- ferir verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- machucar verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Russian
4 entries- оби́деть verb (to do injustice to)
- обижа́ть verb (to do injustice to)
- повреди́ть verb (to cause damage or impair)
- пора́нить verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Sanskrit
2 entries- द्रुह्यति verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- हिनस्ति verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Sardinian
1 entries- fèrrere verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- rȁniti verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- ра̏нити verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Sicilian
1 entries- firiri verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Slovak
4 entries- poraniť verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- raniť verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- zraniť verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- zraňovať verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Slovene
1 entries- raniti verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Spanish
4 entries- herir verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- injuriar verb (to cause damage or impair)
- injuriar verb (to do injustice to)
- lastimar verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Swahili
1 entries- jeruhi verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Swedish
2 entries- skada verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- skada verb (to cause damage or impair)
Ukrainian
3 entries- зра́нити verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- пора́нити verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- ра́нити verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Welsh
3 entries- anafu verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- brifo verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
- niweidio verb (to wound or cause physical harm)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
You may injure yourself if you don't follow safety procedures.
Source: tatoeba (28478)
Excessive smoking will injure your health.
Source: tatoeba (40674)
Don't injure your stomach by eating too much.
Source: tatoeba (268635)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.