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graze vs injure

injure vs graze

graze is a noun but injure is not a noun.

graze and injure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
graze Yes No Yes No
injure No No Yes No
As verbs, injure is a hypernym of graze; that is, injure is a word with a broader meaning than graze:
  • graze: break the skin (of a body part) by scraping
  • injure: cause injuries or bodily harm to
Other hypernyms of graze include wound.
graze (noun) injure (noun)
the act of grazing
a superficial abrasion
graze (verb) injure (verb)
eat lightly, try different dishes cause injuries or bodily harm to
scrape gently cause damage or affect negatively
feed as in a meadow or pasture hurt the feelings of
break the skin (of a body part) by scraping
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
Difference between graze and injure

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