How many syllables in injure?

There are 2 syllables in the word injure.

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Divide injure into syllables:

in · jure

How to pronounce injure:

Definition of injure:

injure (verb):: to inflict bodily hurt on; to hurt physically or mentally; cause injuries or bodily harm to.

Synonyms for injure:

disable hurt trample torture invalid knife damage impair break shock

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Antonyms for injure:

satisfy enhance conserve dignify encourage applaud attach brighten eulogize bless

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