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Sentence Examples Oils containing naphthene are less pesticidal and more likely to injure plants than paraffinic types. The police commander said the terrorists deliberately set out to kill and to injure as many people as possible. After determining that she would not injure anyone, she had to attend school and not be truant. We all followed and went aft of the aircraft, away from anything that might injure or kill us. When these cages have been used awhile, they develop sharp edges and injure chickens as well as the catchers themselves. If you breach that duty of care, it is reasonably foreseeable that you're going to injure somebody. He said it was not reasonably foreseeable that, by placing a leaflet in the door, a dog could jump up and injure itself. Avoid using wood treated with creosote or penta, as the vapors can injure some plants. When it was my turn to hit fungoes, I managed to injure myself and I still am not sure how. A chemical weapon is any weapon that uses a manufactured chemical, such as sarin, mustard gas or hydrogen cyanide, to kill or injure. He then went on to say that since animals habitually injure each other we should not worry unduly about experimenting on them in a good cause. The crossbow was really the first hand-held weapon that could be used by an untrained soldier to injure or kill a knight in plate armour. Ms Lloyd said cacti could injure livestock and working dogs and contaminate wool. Since pregnant women may feel more limber, they often over-stretch and injure themselves. It also may provide protected chewing access for small rodents and other animals, which can severely injure the bark and cambium. Soybean aphids injure soybeans by removing plant sap with their needle-like mouthparts. All hits on scorers after a goal should be considered attempts to injure and be penalized as such. Pain is your body's way of telling you to stop, and ignoring it will not only make you feel bad but probably injure you into the bargain. He said it was an offence under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to injure or kill grass and smooth snakes, slow worms and adders. Here the third-party liability cover can be crucial in case you injure another in a water or winter sports accident. Show More Sentences They want to catch the pair in case they try to hurt or injure someone else. Adolescent girl athletes are as much as eight times more likely to injure their knee's anterior cruciate ligament than their male counterparts. Nobody has a right to use them in a way that will diminish or injure their use and enjoyment by others. Excess applications of soluble nitrogen compounds can also severely injure or kill small trees, particularly on sandy soils. It's usually at this point that people pick up niggles like shin splints or knee problems or injure their Achilles tendon. Plus I was far less likely to further injure myself by taking a header down yet another flight of stairs. In a crash, an unbelted passenger can be thrown forward with the equivalent weight of a baby elephant and injure the occupants in the front. It's a good way to injure vocal cords, as well as producing a harsh and untuned sound. We know from her letters that Frances destroyed the original, so that it would not injure her husband's reputation. Many dogs have chewed through dangerous items like extension cords and the like. This of course can injure the dog severely or even spark a fire. Insects may transmit viral or bacterial diseases, or they may injure plants, providing entry points for pathogens. He couldn't believe that a half blood was able to injure him as much as she did. The potential for skateboarders to injure themselves has invoked the insurance industry's wrath in the form of overcautious safety requirements. All claimants claim that there was a conspiracy by the defendants to injure them by unlawful means. Paraquat may severely injure some perennial grasses, such as Kentucky bluegrass. This product contains materials which are irritating, and may injure eye tissue if not removed promptly. Stalk borer larvae injure corn plants in June and early July. It has a five-metre high wall, streams and a moat with an electric fence to ensure the animals do not wade on to the visitors' side or injure themselves. Unbelted occupants can become projectiles during a collision and can seriously injure themselves, other passengers or the driver. The al Qaeda-linked gunmen shot back, but only managed to injure one officer before they were taken out. Show More Sentences Even a relatively small 250-pound bomb could kill or injure friendly troops who are within 650 feet of the explosion. Badgers and their setts are protected under the Protection of Badgers Act 1992, which makes it illegal to kill, injure or take badgers, or interfere with a sett. Raw and cold food may injure the spleen and tend to contribute to the stagnation of fluid circulation and the increase in the production of phlegm. This makes it impossible for bystanders to open the collection box and injure themselves. Companies have been urged to make sure their staff do not injure themselves at office Christmas parties by dancing on desks or photocopying themselves. There have been several studies over the last couple of years that have documented the changing forces required to injure teeth when a mouthguard is in position. The Madonna Lily, when it is immune from disease, to which it is very prone, has a vigorous constitution, being so hardy that frost does not injure it. As a novice, I am nervous that my ham-handed attempts to help Ajan stay upright will injure her, but Mohammed shows me how and Ajan accepts my help with grace. Purposely beating another player with your stick is essentially the same thing, using a potentially deadly tool of the sport to injure a competitor. Francis was reportedly worried that Carey might injure their baby daughter, erica. Researchers also show that low levels of maneb, a fungicide commonly used in farming, can injure the antioxidant system in those same types of cells. In rare instances dogs may harass or injure sheep, or wander off and not stay with the sheep. The children in these stories then went on to injure themselves by falling off of old bridges or cutting themselves. Paresthesia, when the needle can injure a nerve, causing numbness and pain after the anesthesia wears off. I was on the field, playing for the shirt from my country, not without the intent to injure. Mum is now convinced he will injure or kill a patient so she consults me on how to stop him. This cooperating user argued that imports of these alloys would injure its business. After all, unexploded bombs and shells continue to injure many people long after the end of an armed conflict. Look down upon us in kindness and forgive us in mercy As we in justice forgive those who distress and injure us. Beijing, famously, launched a coordinated and sustained attack against Google a half decade ago to injure its business in China. Show More Sentences Round-off protruding parts on the stairs, e.g. ends of the landing, stair edges and posts, so that you do not catch yourself on them or injure yourself on the sharp edges. If one therefore bore ill will towards someone then it follows that we would wish to injure them, and our intention towards them would be destructive or evil. He then considered the question of whether it was necessary to establish an intention to injure where the conspiracy involved action that contravened penal law. A chain that catches on the engine sprocket will injure the rider and lead to loss of motorcycle control and an accident. If you are not always aware of your muscles due to numbness, tingling or functional loss, it is easy to injure yourself. Wearing a mouth guard is very important to prevent trauma that can fracture of injure a tooth. The medications used to treat this disease may also injure the healthy stem cells that produce white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets. You may destroy your relationship or family, or seriously injure someone you care about. Don't put your hands out to break your fall, or you might injure yourself. In that case, the Court held that it could examine documents which the Minister claimed would injure the public if disclosed. He failed to notice the fact that I was now in a position to injure him, and I took advantage of that fact, skillfully kneeing him in the nether regions. It is possible to injure a producer by only injuring one part of its business. It is also an offence to threaten another's property or threaten to kill, poison or injure his or her animal or bird. Mr. Knight had earlier been involved in a workplace accident that caused him to injure his right hand. I will not intentionally injure you or harm you in any long-lasting way. It is prohibited to kill, injure or capture an adversary by resort to perfidy. They had sharp chelae and legs that could injure the farmers. The fight or flight emotions we originally felt, are today replaced with many other emotions that injure our immune systems and put us in an early grave. Again legend tells us that the Swallow was sacred to the Penates or household gods, and therefore to injure one would be to bring wrath upon your own house. Those mines continue to claim the lives of civilians and to injure and maim them. Show More Sentences It is not acceptable or ethical that we are providing jobs or making money with things that kill, maim and injure people. There is a possibility that this product may carry over sufficiently to injure this crop. Take care to avoid the lancet so as not to injure yourself. Therefore, when a human 'bows' to a deer, the deer will assume the same stance and may charge and injure the human. This plant has only a certain capacity for daylight, and to overshorten the nights would injure it. Finally, an introduced species may unintentionally injure a species that depends on the species it replaces. Such trilobate arrowheads are believed to be more accurate and have better penetrating power or capacity to injure than flat arrowheads. Because of these differences, children and adolescents are more likely to injure bone or avulse an apophysis than to sprain a ligament or tear a muscle or tendon. Detesting the French Revolution and the egalitarian doctrines it spawned, he tried to thwart Jefferson's policies that might aid France or injure England and to induce Washington to follow his own ideas in foreign policy. They could otherwise be forced into the occupant compartment as a result of sharp braking or in an accident, or work loose and injure other road users. The essence of terrorism is to kill or injure opponents in ways specifically designed to cause fear, and thus to disorganize the opposing society to a degree far out of proportion to the number of victims. Rope three millimetres thick could also be used to tie down a detainee if there was a risk that he might attempt to flee or injure himself or others. The methods used to injure the skin include deep excoriations with a sharp instrument, scarification with a knife, the application of caustic chemicals and burning, sometimes with a cigarette. Poorly designed harnesses and packsaddles can injure animals. Military assault weapons are not designed for hunting or target shooting, but to kill and injure efficiently and research shows they do just that. A bird feeder can usually be safely fastened to a window or placed very close to it, because in this case, if birds are startled while at the feeder, they will be moving too slowly to injure themselves if they hit the window. Application of an excessive rate of Extra Strength Avadex BW herbicide may injure the crop, whereas application of too low a rate may result in poor wild oat control. If a man leaves his arms about, and another knocks them over so that they kill or injure a man, the owner is liable. It seems odd, for instance, that he would lead the horse out on to the moor simply to injure or kill him. The researchers believe the increased crash rate for self-harmers may indicate they are intentionally using motor vehicles to injure themselves. Show More Sentences One mistake could injure not just the racer but his competitors, as well. Patients with psoriasis may require close monitoring for kidney disease, and they should avoid nephrotoxic drugs, which injure the kidneys. The closure system eliminates the common problem of sharp edges on slit convolutes that can snag, cut wires or injure assembly workers. If I'm doing it alone, I'm likely to injure my back. If there is probable cause to suspect an individual of working with terrorists, seeking to injure or murder other Americans, we need to have the tools to prevent those attacks before they occur. This product may injure desirable ornamentals and vegetables. The user is responsible for the operations of unloading and handling and should use the maximum care so as not to damage the individual parts or injure anyone. Bottom trawls, longlines, gillnets and sometimes traps can injure spotted wolffish and damage spawning habitat by disturbing rocks and boulders used for shelter and construction of nests. The benefit is that time out cannot physically injure the child and helps instill a desire in the child to behave well in order to maintain companionship with friends and family. Police officers, people who transport large sums of money and people whose lives may be in danger because they protect very valuable goods carry handguns not only to protect themselves, but also to injure or kill others. Again, the Commission was not provided with conclusive evidence that the behaviour of some producers in the Community might have been such as to injure the rest of the industry. If you move too quickly or forcefully, you can injure yourself. Clear the area of obstacles which may injure the person during a seizure. By monitoring the stress changes, remedial action can be taken to prevent rockbursts that could kill or injure miners and damage underground structures. Prayer is both shield and sword, if you have enemies you may defend yourselves with prayer, but know that this weapon must never wound or injure anyone, for its only purpose is to shine in the darkness. The issue at the centre of the case was whether general information about torture could be withheld on the grounds that its release would reasonably be expected to injure international affairs or defence. Children under eight years of age were more apt to injure their shins when the bouncing trampoline mat caught them off guard. Other mycotoxins include trichothecenes and zearalenone, compounds known to injure the intestines, bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus. Standard pH probe monitoring is unable to detect nonacid GER, which doesn't concern GI doctors because it doesn't injure the esophagus. Without rest, followed by gradual movement and then strengthening exercise, odds are you'll injure your ankle again, and maybe worse. Show More Sentences But Saddam's forces in turn faced the might of the Desert Rats, who bombarded their positions while trying not to injure civilians. Since it was foreseeable that a dog could injure a person, the citizen could sue for damages, Sherwood wrote. Our society treats smoking flippantly as a slightly distasteful habit that can injure your health. It is not. It is drug addiction. Philadelphia first baseman Ryan Howard left in the ninth inning after he appeared to injure his left leg diving for a groundball. Unlike foxes, golden jackals were documented to be ferociously protective of their pack mates, and could seriously injure hounds. A protection order makes it an offence should anyone kill, injure, capture, maim, or cause harm or distress to the tortoise. Rain or snowmelt that refreezes may collect on the soil surface and injure the plant. She also believed sanctions would disproportionately injure Britain and neighbouring African countries, and argued that political and military measures were more effective. It is illegal under federal and Florida law to injure or harm a manatee. Even momentary contact with a power line can injure or kill. Plastic, tarpaper, fabric, stone and other nonorganic mulches provide no food to soil organisms, and they can add heat and thus injure plants and soil microorganisms. They have not suffered to any great extent from wolves and not at all from disease, while although the spear grass gets into the wool it does not seem to injure the sheep. The Tharos used its water cannon where it could, but it was restricted, because the cannon was so powerful it would injure or kill anyone hit by the water. At home he might hang himself out of window, and nobody would mind much, provided he did not obstruct anybody's ancient lights or break away and injure any passer underneath. The flexibility of mail meant that a blow would often injure the wearer, potentially causing serious bruising or fractures, and it was a poor defence against head trauma. Walruses have been known to fatally injure polar bears in battles if the latter follows the other into the water where the bear is at a disadvantage. The slowworm has been decreasing in numbers, and under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, it is illegal to intentionally kill, injure, sell or advertise to sell them. Examples from Classical Literature On the other hand, if you give him a cholagogue, you will produce an abundant evacuation and not injure him at all. The air outside was breathable, but would the diffuse, unorthodox gases injure his lungs? Any turbidness or impurity in the water will injure the clearness of the sweetmeats. When the wound is forward, near the toe, and deep enough to injure the coffin bone, caries always results. To injure him, most of them had been ready to conspire with a tainted adventurer like Burr. Perhaps that explosion in the fireroom had not been meant to injure the ship seriously. The guar is supposed to give the Kulba considerable satisfaction, and it does not injure people as it did before. But Sita prayed that the fire should not injure hanuman, and her prayer was heard. Then you want me not to let some previous conviction injure the receptivity of my mind with regard to some strange matter. We are bound in all our visits to bring relief to invalids, and not to injure them. Care must be taken not to injure the important nerves, particularly the accessory, the vagus, and the phrenic. But his Kalam may injure his belief instead of confirming it, by reason of the many difficulties and doubts it introduces. Instead, he, the suppressor of obscure Irish newspapers, had done more to injure recruiting than any Connemara editor. That Svengali should injure him never entered into his calculations for a moment. Care should be taken not to injure the edge or lip of the mouth of univalves, or the ligament of the hinge of bivalves. To impose on or to victimize one is to injure him by abusing his confidence. Never use a whisk broom to brush clothes as they injure the fibre of the cloth. It is not advisable, as they injure the trees, but they pick up the wormy fruit. So, as far as possible, there must be in me no departure from myself, lest I injure the preconscious dynamic relation. Any low-growing annual will do, but it must be low-growing or it may injure the fraxinella. Show More Sentences This does not injure the glossiness of the fur, which is apt to be affected when the skin is immersed. But he was unluckily endowed with a good name and a large though encumbered estate, both of which went rather to injure than to advance him. This warmth of mine might injure you in your husband's opinion. And if any one wishes to injure thee, lay that to his concupiscence. The fracture does not injure the periosteum, and is always transverse. They injure the stomach and health of the child, instead of benefiting it. I am not that which you call good, but it is impossible that I injure you. He will amass wealth, he will injure the king's revenue and pay to himself the pensions which Richelieu paid to others. I fear you will injure your Hellenism with this Romaic jargon. To discredit one is to injure his reputation, as for veracity or solvency. I was about to express my fears that the lotion would injure her skin, when an accident occurred which threatened more than a skin-deep injury. I should have feared to injure both Edmond and yourself, had I divulged my own apprehensions to a soul. I did not injure her, but it was undoubtedly the soundest spanking she had received up to that time. This commandment forbids us to kill or injure other persons or ourselves. Also, rarefaction by the air-pump does not injure air in the least degree. Nothing could replace him, therefore, in her former esteem, nor injure the interests of Colonel Brandon. O'Brien had warned them not to toss their caps inside because of the danger the sharp-cornered boards might injure someone. Bad smells and exhalations, moreover, injure the flavor of the meat. You wanted to burn me alive when I had not done you any harm, and latterly you have been trying to injure my professional reputation. If you simply twist the claw off, you'll likely injure the socket and kill the crab. Show More Sentences This amounts to deception, and will injure him for the Sunday-schools. First, in uncontrolled moments, under the influence of sleepiness or drink or delirium, you will say things calculated to injure the faithless deceiver. America has already formed treaties with no less than six foreign nations, and all of them, except Prussia, are maritime, and therefore able to annoy and injure us. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of injure? Words that rhyme with injure What is the past tense of injure? What is the adverb for injure? What is the adjective for injure? What is the noun for injure? Translations for injure Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words injunctive injunctions injunction injuncted injunct Injun injured injurer injures injuria injuries injuring 6-letter Words Starting With i in inj inju injur