Injuring: meaning, definitions and examples
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injuring
[ ˈɪndʒərɪŋ ]
medical
Causing physical harm or damage to someone's body.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He was seriously injured in the car accident.
- The knife-wielding man was arrested for injuring another person.
legal
Committing an offense against the law by causing harm to someone.
Synonyms
breaking, transgressing, violating
Examples of usage
- The suspect was charged with injuring a police officer.
- Injuring a minor can lead to severe legal consequences.
Translations
Translations of the word "injuring" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ferindo
🇮🇳 चोट पहुँचाना (Chot Pahunchana)
🇩🇪 verletzend
🇮🇩 melukai
🇺🇦 завдавання шкоди
🇵🇱 ranienie
🇯🇵 傷つける (Kizutsukeru)
🇫🇷 blessant
🇪🇸 hiriendo
🇹🇷 yaralama
🇰🇷 다치게 하는 (Dachige Haneun)
🇸🇦 جَرْح (Jarah)
🇨🇿 zraňování
🇸🇰 zraňovanie
🇨🇳 伤害 (Shānghài)
🇸🇮 poškodovanje
🇮🇸 meiðandi
🇰🇿 жарақаттау
🇬🇪 დაზიანება (dazianeba)
🇦🇿 zədələnmə
🇲🇽 hiriendo
Word origin
The word 'injuring' comes from the Middle English word 'enjuren', which in turn comes from the Latin 'injurare', meaning 'to do wrong or injustice to'. The concept of causing harm or damage to someone has been a part of human history since ancient times, with laws and regulations being developed to address acts of injuring others.