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enkindle vs injure

injure vs enkindle

enkindle and injure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enkindle No No Yes No
injure No No Yes No
As verbs, injure is a hyponym of enkindle; that is, injure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enkindle:
  • enkindle: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • injure: hurt the feelings of
Other hyponyms of enkindle include strike a chord, touch a chord, ask for, invite, draw, rekindle, infatuate, prick, fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake, excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir, excite, anger, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset, shame, bruise, hurt, offend, spite, wound, overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm, interest, whelm.
enkindle (verb) injure (verb)
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) cause injuries or bodily harm to
cause to start burning cause damage or affect negatively
hurt the feelings of
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