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injure vs fracture

fracture vs injure

injure is not a noun while fracture is a noun.

injure and fracture both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
injure No No Yes No
fracture Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fracture is a hyponym of injure; that is, fracture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than injure:
  • injure: cause injuries or bodily harm to
  • fracture: fracture a bone of
Other hyponyms of injure include trample, concuss, calk, excruciate, torment, torture, overstretch, pull, shock, traumatise, traumatize, maim, rick, sprain, turn, twist, wrench, wrick, subluxate, disable, handicap, incapacitate, invalid, harm, run down, run over, break, hit, pip, shoot, knife, stab, scrape, skin, bruise, contuse, graze.
injure (noun) fracture (noun)
the act of cracking something
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
breaking of hard tissue such as bone
injure (verb) fracture (verb)
cause injuries or bodily harm to fracture a bone of
cause damage or affect negatively become fractured
hurt the feelings of violate or abuse
break into pieces
interrupt, break, or destroy
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