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Noun injury has 4 senses
- injury, hurt, harm, trauma - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
--1 is a kind of ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
--1 has particulars: | birth trauma; blast trauma; bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage; blunt trauma; bruise, contusion; bump; burn; dislocation; electric shock; fracture, break; frostbite, cryopathy; intravasation; penetrating trauma, penetrating injury; pinch; rupture; sting, bite, insect bite; strain; whiplash, whiplash injury; wale, welt, weal, wheal; wound, lesion; wrench, twist, pull |
- injury, accidental injury - an accident that results in physical damage or hurt
--2 is a kind of accident
--2 has particulars: concussion; mutilation
- wound, injury, combat injury - a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
--3 is a kind of personnel casualty, loss
--3 has particulars: blighty wound; flesh wound
- injury - an act that injures someone
--4 is a kind of wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
--4 has particulars:
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