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injures

verb
USIN-jurz/ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚz/UKIN-juhz/ˈɪn.dʒəz/

1 meaning of injures

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of injure.

    Repeated stress on the joint gradually injures the cartilage.

    A single reckless tackle sometimes injures more than one player.

    Note

    A form that never stands without an object: in each of its meanings someone or something receives the harm. The object may be a living body (a fall injures his wrist), a thing damaged or impaired (damp injures the plaster), or a person wronged (the verdict injures the innocent). A singular subject takes this form (she injures); I, you and plurals take the bare injure.

injures is a form of injure

injure, verb: To wound a person or animal, or otherwise cause physical harm to a living body. Full entry

Forms
injureinjures he/she/itinjuring -ing forminjured past tense, past participle
Spelling
injure → injures: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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