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injure
verb as in hurt, harm
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UV radiation can injure DNA and generate oxidative stress in skin cells, which in turn triggers inflammation that causes the familiar redness, pain, and blistering of sunburn.
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The 16-year-old was found injured on London Road, Sheffield, at about 17:15 GMT on Monday and was taken to hospital.
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There was an acceptance that often goalkeepers can genuinely be injured.
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The conditions of the injured have not been confirmed.
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US media quoted local firefighters saying that some passengers were injured.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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