injury vs pinch

pinch vs injury

injury and pinch both are nouns.

injury is not a verb while pinch is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
injury	Yes	No	No	No
pinch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pinch is a hyponym of injury; that is, pinch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than injury:

injury: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
pinch: an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed

Other hyponyms of injury include brain damage, birth trauma, blast trauma, bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage, blunt trauma, bruise, contusion, bump, burn, dislocation, electric shock, break, fracture, cryopathy, frostbite, intravasation, penetrating injury, penetrating trauma, rupture, bite, insect bite, sting, strain, whiplash, whiplash injury, wale, weal, welt, wheal, lesion, wound, pull, twist, wrench.

injury (noun)	pinch (noun)
wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted	a squeeze with the fingers
an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage	the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
an accident that results in physical damage or hurt	a small sharp bite or snip
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat	a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury	a slight but appreciable amount
	an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
	a painful or straitened circumstance

injury (verb)	pinch (verb)
	irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
	squeeze tightly between the fingers
	make ridges into by pinching together
	cut the top off
	make off with belongings of others

Difference between injury and pinch

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