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welt vs injury

injury vs welt

welt and injury both are nouns.

welt is a verb but injury is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
welt Yes No Yes No
injury Yes No No No
As nouns, injury is a hypernym of welt; that is, injury is a word with a broader meaning than welt:
  • welt: a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
  • injury: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Other hypernyms of welt include harm, hurt, trauma.
welt (noun) injury (noun)
a raised or strengthened seam wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage
an accident that results in physical damage or hurt
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
welt (verb) injury (verb)
put a welt on
beat severely with a whip or rod
Difference between welt and injury

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