injure vs skin

injure is not a noun while skin is a noun.

injure and skin both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
injure	No	No	Yes	No
skin	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, skin is a hyponym of injure; that is, skin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than injure:

injure: cause injuries or bodily harm to
skin: bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface 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, fracture, hit, pip, shoot, knife, stab, scrape, bruise, contuse, graze.

injure (noun)	skin (noun)
	body covering of a living animal
	an outer surface (usually thin)
	a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
	a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
	the rind of a fruit or vegetable
	a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
	a person whose head is bald or shaved
	a person's skin regarded as their life

injure (verb)	skin (verb)
cause injuries or bodily harm to	remove the skin from
cause damage or affect negatively	remove the bark of a tree
hurt the feelings of	bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
	climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

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