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whiplash injury vs harm

harm vs whiplash injury

whiplash injury and harm both are nouns.

whiplash injury is not a verb while harm is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whiplash injury Yes No No No
harm Yes No Yes No
As nouns, harm is a hypernym of whiplash injury; that is, harm is a word with a broader meaning than whiplash injury:
  • whiplash injury: an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
  • harm: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Other hypernyms of whiplash injury include hurt, injury, trauma.
whiplash injury (noun) harm (noun)
an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident) the act of damaging something or someone
the occurrence of a change for the worse
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
whiplash injury (verb) harm (verb)
cause or do harm to
Difference between whiplash injury and harm

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