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run down vs injure

injure vs run down

run down and injure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run down No No Yes No
injure No No Yes No
As verbs, injure is a hypernym of run down; that is, injure is a word with a broader meaning than run down:
  • run down: injure or kill by knocking (someone or something) down and passing over the body, as with a vehicle
  • injure: cause injuries or bodily harm to
Other hypernyms of run down include wound.
run down (verb) injure (verb)
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working cause injuries or bodily harm to
injure or kill by knocking (someone or something) down and passing over the body, as with a vehicle cause damage or affect negatively
pursue until captured hurt the feelings of
move downward
examine hastily
deplete
trace
Difference between run down and injure

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