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"inject":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to force a fluid into (as for medical purposes)":[
"inject a drug into the bloodstream"
],
": to introduce as an element or factor in or into some situation or subject":[
"condemning any attempt to inject religious bigotry into the campaign",
"\u2014 Current Biography"
],
": to introduce into something forcefully":[
"inject fuel into an engine"
]
},
"examples":[
"She told a few jokes to inject a little humor into her speech.",
"We need to inject some life into this party.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"What didn\u2019t work before was expecting employees to fit into a rigid work/life structure; hybrid working is an opportunity to inject some human understanding into our working lives and be more flexible and empathetic to each other\u2019s needs. \u2014 Tim Hassett, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
"In this industrial bedroom designed by Leanne Ford, the tight neutral color scheme prevents visual chaos while the natural light and layers of different materials inject warmth. \u2014 Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful , 23 June 2022",
"His administration had been pushing a large stimulus plan intended to reduce unemployment, inject new firepower into the anemic job market and quickly grow the economy. \u2014 Mike Madden And Rachel Siegel, Anchorage Daily News , 31 May 2022",
"Encircled by barbed wire fences and protected by electronic alarm systems and security dogs, the facility features a maze of pipes and sophisticated high-pressure pumps used to either inject , or more recently, extract oil stored deep underground. \u2014 Matt Egan, CNN , 25 May 2022",
"If your skin looks dull from lack of sunshine or wrinkles are starting to peek through, this lightweight serum can lift the skin and inject serious moisture. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 May 2022",
"Get things moving again and inject some fun and whimsy into your time outside with lawn games. \u2014 Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics , 21 May 2022",
"This inspiring book uses wisdom from kids, the elderly and everyone in between to help inject a little magic back into our lives. \u2014 Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping , 20 May 2022",
"Together, the researchers used CRISPR-Cas9, a gene-editing technique, to inject cockroaches with artificial mutations. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 18 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1601, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin injectus , past participle of inicere , from in- + jacere to throw \u2014 more at jet":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"in-\u02c8jekt"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"edge in",
"fit (in ",
"insert",
"insinuate",
"intercalate",
"interject",
"interpolate",
"interpose",
"intersperse",
"introduce",
"sandwich (in ",
"work in"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-054612",
"type":[
"adjective or noun",
"noun",
"transitive verb",
"verb"
]
},
"injectant":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a substance that is injected into something":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"in-\u02c8jek-t\u0259nt",
"-\u02c8jek-t\u0259nt"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-233817",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"injection":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a mathematical function that is a one-to-one mapping \u2014 compare bijection , surjection":[],
": an act or instance of injecting":[],
": something (such as a medication) that is injected":[]
},
"examples":[
"The medicine cannot be taken orally; it must be given by injection .",
"an injection of a painkiller",
"The struggling company needed an injection of cash.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Rates of the disease were also especially high among injection drug users, which only added to the stigma of having AIDS. \u2014 Barron H. Lerner, STAT , 28 June 2022",
"After recovering from a PRP injection , Cousins recently begun playing catch but is still a long way from potentially being able to return. \u2014 Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel , 28 June 2022",
"By year\u2019s end, America will likely set a vaccine precedent, either breaking its pattern of injection attrition or further solidifying it, and letting the virus once again lap us. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 28 June 2022",
"Because of the youth injection and availability standing in the way, the Warriors had to navigate a completely different beast. \u2014 Shane Young, Forbes , 17 June 2022",
"More advanced cases need further treatment, sometimes including physical therapy or injection . \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 16 June 2022",
"The request came after a federal judge ruled against Glossip in a case arguing Oklahoma's lethal injection protocol is unconstitutionally cruel. \u2014 Andy Rose, CNN , 15 June 2022",
"Epinephrine injection is the go-to emergency treatment for an anaphylactic reaction, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. \u2014 Julie Marks, SELF , 11 June 2022",
"Attorneys for Atwood filed numerous legal challenges alleging both choices for the method of execution \u2014 lethal injection or the gas chamber \u2014 were unconstitutional, and would cause Atwood an excruciating amount of pain. \u2014 Chelsea Curtis, The Arizona Republic , 8 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"in-\u02c8jek-sh\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-105957",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"injection gneiss":{
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"definitions":{
": migmatite":[]
},
"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-112518",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"injection molding":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a method of forming articles (as of plastic) by heating the molding material until it can flow and injecting it into a mold":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"But now, the additive manufacturing industry has developed new materials, techniques and technologies to become a true competitor to more traditional manufacturing processes like injection molding and CNC machining. \u2014 Bill King, Forbes , 20 May 2022",
"Traditionally, injection molding is thought of as the least expensive way to manufacture plastic parts. \u2014 Bill King, Forbes , 20 May 2022",
"Souden and the rest of the students in the class get their hands dirty, making models with 3D printers and using injection molding techniques to create physical products. \u2014 Jeff Banowetz, chicagotribune.com , 4 Apr. 2022",
"Their legends are made via injection molding and won't fade over time. \u2014 Scharon Harding, Ars Technica , 28 Mar. 2022",
"In just over a year, the company made close to 100 different permutations of the design, all with far less waste than injection molding . \u2014 Frederick Reimers, Outside Online , 16 Mar. 2022",
"The other company, Thogus Products, a plastic injection molding manufacturer, is located at 33490 Pin Oak Parkway. \u2014 Linda Gandee, cleveland , 7 Feb. 2022",
"To keep up with the pace of product development, R\u00d8DE has invested heavily in precision manufacturing technology like plastic injection molding for making the parts used in products like the Wireless GO II. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 7 Nov. 2021",
"The Connecticut plastic injection molding facility will be sold, while the Missouri facility used for distribution will be marketed for sublease, the company said. \u2014 NBC News , 1 Oct. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1932, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-195139",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"injection well":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a well into which gas, air, or water is pumped in order to increase the yield of adjacent wells":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-174850",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"injective":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": being a one-to-one mathematical function":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1952, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"in-\u02c8jek-tiv"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-073438",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"injector razor":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a safety razor with a narrow single-edged blade that is forced into place by a blade dispenser":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130658",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"injudicious":{
"antonyms":[
"advisable",
"discreet",
"judicious",
"prudent",
"tactful",
"wise"
],
"definitions":{
": not judicious : indiscreet , unwise":[
"injudicious outbursts"
]
},
"examples":[
"He made several injudicious comments to the press.",
"lost a job because of an injudicious comment regarding the boss's toupee",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Liverpool committed some injudicious and unnecessary fouls. \u2014 New York Times , 28 May 2022",
"His declaration on July Fourth that the worst of the Covid-19 nightmare was over now appears just as injudicious as his pledge that there would be a safe and deliberate pullout from Afghanistan. \u2014 Stephen Collinson And Shelby Rose, CNN , 29 Aug. 2021",
"Yet Rollins is the one being accused of being injudicious . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 22 June 2021",
"The protests began in June over another legal issue: legislation allowing the extradition of criminal defendants into the opaque and notoriously injudicious judicial system of the mainland. \u2014 Steven Lee Myers, New York Times , 20 Nov. 2019",
"Interpreting the Qur\u2019an exclusively by reference to its text without invoking outside or later sources is injudicious and unhistorical. . \u2014 Christopher Carroll, WSJ , 4 Oct. 2017",
"To hardware grognards, the dangers of injudicious firmware fiddling are well-known but Apple\u2019s made the process of updating simple and straightforward \u2014 at least for those who toe the line. \u2014 Rob Beschizza, WIRED , 14 Oct. 2007",
"One wonders whether Sen. Schumer would characterize the injudicious comments of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg about presidential candidate Donald Trump last year as falling within the mainstream. \u2014 WSJ , 16 Feb. 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1649, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccin-j\u00fc-\u02c8di-sh\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"brash",
"graceless",
"ill-advised",
"imprudent",
"inadvisable",
"indelicate",
"indiscreet",
"tactless",
"undiplomatic",
"unwise"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-174722",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"injunction":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a writ granted by a court of equity whereby one is required to do or to refrain from doing a specified act":[],
": the act or an instance of enjoining : order , admonition":[]
},
"examples":[
"The group has obtained an injunction to prevent the demolition of the building.",
"in the cult there were injunctions for and against everything, as nothing was a matter of personal choice",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"That means another 3rd District Court judge, Amber Mettler, will decide if Fishler should be restricted by a stalking injunction . \u2014 Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 June 2022",
"Of course, an appeals court or the Florida Supreme Court could block a preliminary injunction . \u2014 Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel , 18 June 2022",
"Marshall said Alabama would then move to have Thompson\u2019s injunction lifted. \u2014 Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al , 14 June 2022",
"Conyers had requested a preliminary injunction to challenge Garrett's decision that was denied by Detroit Chief U.S. District Judge Sean Cox June 3 in a push to appear on the August primary ballot. \u2014 Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press , 10 June 2022",
"If an injunction is not granted, the filing said, Presnell\u2019s legal team will not receive the time it was promised to prepare for his clemency proceeding, which is set for next Monday. \u2014 Bill Rankin, ajc , 9 May 2022",
"The injunction was granted by judge Sonia Sotomayor, now a Supreme Court justice, and the strike ended. \u2014 John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle , 5 Mar. 2022",
"If the injunction is granted, police in Windsor could begin to forcibly remove protesters as early as Friday afternoon. \u2014 Paul Vieira, WSJ , 11 Feb. 2022",
"The injunction was issued in response to a lawsuit brought by Hunter Nation Inc. that challenged the agency\u2019s decision not to hold a hunt as soon as the gray wolf was removed from the endangered list in January, the Wisconsin State Journal reports. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 24 Nov. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English injunccion , from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French enjunxion , from Late Latin injunction-, injunctio , from Latin injungere to enjoin \u2014 more at enjoin":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"in-\u02c8j\u0259\u014bk-sh\u0259n",
"in-\u02c8j\u0259\u014b(k)-sh\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"behest",
"charge",
"command",
"commandment",
"decree",
"dictate",
"direction",
"directive",
"do",
"edict",
"imperative",
"instruction",
"order",
"word"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-023106",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"injure":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to do an injustice to : wrong":[],
": to give pain to":[
"injure a person's pride"
],
": to harm, impair, or tarnish the standing of":[
"injured his reputation"
],
": to impair the soundness of":[
"injured her health"
],
": to inflict bodily hurt on":[],
": to inflict material damage or loss on":[]
},
"examples":[
"She fell and injured herself.",
"She fell and slightly injured her arm.",
"Several people were badly injured in the accident.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Just four days before their son allegedly opened fire in a school hallway full of students, James Crumbley bought the weapon his son would later use to kill four students and injure six other students and a teacher, prosecutors said. \u2014 Sonia Moghe, CNN , 16 June 2022",
"Four of Daniel Defense\u2019s rifles were found in the arsenal used by the gunman to kill 58 people and injure hundreds, in the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. \u2014 Timothy Bella, Anchorage Daily News , 7 June 2022",
"Four of Daniel Defense's rifles were found in the arsenal used by the gunman to kill 58 people and injure hundreds in the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 5 June 2022",
"Four of Daniel Defense's rifles were found in the arsenal used by the gunman to kill 58 people and injure hundreds in the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. \u2014 Timothy Bella, BostonGlobe.com , 4 June 2022",
"Four of Daniel Defense\u2019s rifles were found in the arsenal used by the gunman to kill 58 people and injure hundreds in the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. \u2014 Timothy Bella, Washington Post , 4 June 2022",
"Celebrities like the television personality Jenny McCarthy, who claimed that her son developed autism after receiving childhood vaccines, helped popularize the idea that vaccines could injure children. \u2014 New York Times , 25 May 2022",
"Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants. \u2014 CBS News , 24 May 2022",
"Some oversight is undoubtedly needed to make sure drones don\u2019t fall from the sky and injure or kill people. \u2014 Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica , 19 Apr. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2c":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English enjuren , from Anglo-French *enjurer , from Late Latin injuriare , from Latin injuria injury":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8in-j\u0259r",
"in-\u02c8ju\u0307r-\u0113, -\u02c8y\u00fc-r\u0101"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for injure injure , harm , hurt , damage , impair , mar mean to affect injuriously. injure implies the inflicting of anything detrimental to one's looks, comfort, health, or success. badly injured in an accident harm often stresses the inflicting of pain, suffering, or loss. careful not to harm the animals hurt implies inflicting a wound to the body or to the feelings. hurt by their callous remarks damage suggests injury that lowers value or impairs usefulness. a table damaged in shipping impair suggests a making less complete or efficient by deterioration or diminution. years of smoking had impaired his health mar applies to injury that spoils perfection (as of a surface) or causes disfigurement. the text is marred by many typos",
"synonyms":[
"damage",
"harm",
"hurt",
"wound"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-072624",
"type":[
"adverb",
"noun",
"transitive verb",
"verb"
]
},
"injurious":{
"antonyms":[
"anodyne",
"benign",
"harmless",
"hurtless",
"innocent",
"innocuous",
"inoffensive",
"safe"
],
"definitions":{
": abusive , defamatory":[
"speak not injurious words",
"\u2014 George Washington"
],
": inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental":[
"injurious to health"
]
},
"examples":[
"The decision has had an injurious effect.",
"inaccurate news reports are injurious to the public's faith in the media",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Together, this suggests that relief from distressing emotion acts as a powerful reinforcer, likely increasing the probability that people continue to experience self- injurious thoughts and behaviors. \u2014 Kevin King, The Conversation , 28 Apr. 2022",
"On Friday, Piers Morgan points out the hypocrisy of vegans who drink almond milk, because the process of growing almonds is injurious to the bee population. \u2014 James Parker, The Atlantic , 5 May 2022",
"But most objections to words and ideas are based on offense, not concrete danger, and Mill insists on the distinction between the merely \u2014 if sometimes genuinely \u2014 offensive and the truly injurious . \u2014 Samuel Goldman, The Week , 21 Mar. 2022",
"But if animals were granted personhood, should they be held legally responsible for injurious actions",
"In 2021, the number of injurious attacks by settlers on Palestinians, and by Palestinians on settlers, reached their highest levels in at least five years, according to the United Nations. \u2014 New York Times , 12 Feb. 2022",
"The word is still injurious not only because of its specific origin as a slur but also because anti-Black conditions remain so pervasive at every level of our institutions. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 Feb. 2022",
"The woman, identified as 21-year-old Christina Darling, was charged with multiple counts including aggravated harassment as a hate crime, acting in a manner injurious to a child and menacing, the NYPD said on Friday. \u2014 Nicole Chavez, CNN , 21 Jan. 2022",
"Previously, one of the few tools the city had against irresponsible landlords was the state\u2019s nuisance laws, which define nuisances as indecent, injurious , offensive and obstructive acts that prevent free use of property. \u2014 Ko Lyn Cheang, The Indianapolis Star , 20 Jan. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"in-\u02c8ju\u0307r-\u0113-\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"adverse",
"bad",
"baleful",
"baneful",
"damaging",
"dangerous",
"deleterious",
"detrimental",
"evil",
"harmful",
"hurtful",
"ill",
"mischievous",
"nocuous",
"noxious",
"pernicious",
"prejudicial",
"wicked"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-000117",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"injury":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an act that damages or hurts : wrong":[],
": hurt, damage, or loss sustained":[],
": violation of another's rights for which the law allows an action to recover damages":[]
},
"examples":[
"Hikers need to take sensible precautions to prevent injury .",
"She's concerned about the risk of injury to her reputation.",
"The team has been weakened by illness and injury .",
"Careless use of these tools can cause serious bodily injury .",
"She survived the accident without injury .",
"She fell and suffered an injury to her arm.",
"His athletic career has been slowed by injuries .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Jaeger quit the sport at age 19 because of a shoulder injury in 1982. \u2014 Scooby Axson, USA TODAY , 24 June 2022",
"Cardinals: RHP Jack Flaherty will make his second start after returning from a right-shoulder injury on Tuesday in Milwaukee with the plan to throw about 75 pitches before there\u2019s expected to be no limit after that. \u2014 Ken Powtak, Hartford Courant , 20 June 2022",
"Lowrie also missed considerable time with a shoulder injury in 2011. \u2014 Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com , 18 June 2022",
"Heaney, who has been out since April because of a shoulder injury , could be ready to return to the team as soon as Sunday. \u2014 Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times , 14 June 2022",
"Brooke Yanez, who redshirted due to a season-ending shoulder injury this season, entered the transfer portal on Tuesday, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. \u2014 oregonlive , 14 June 2022",
"On Sunday, Friedl was in the starting lineup because Albert Almora Jr. was still recovering from a shoulder injury . \u2014 Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer , 12 June 2022",
"The Mercury received some relief on Wednesday when center Tina Charles returned to practice after missing the last two games with a right shoulder injury . \u2014 Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic , 9 June 2022",
"Third baseman Jeimer Candelario left Sunday's loss in the bottom of the second inning with a left shoulder injury . \u2014 Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press , 5 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English injurie , from Anglo-French, Latin injuria , from injurus injurious, from in- + jur-, jus right \u2014 more at just":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8in-j\u0259-r\u0113",
"\u02c8in-j\u0259-",
"\u02c8inj-(\u0259-)r\u0113",
"\u02c8inj-r\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for injury injustice , injury , wrong , grievance mean an act that inflicts undeserved hurt. injustice applies to any act that involves unfairness to another or violation of one's rights. the injustices suffered by the lower classes injury applies in law specifically to an injustice for which one may sue to recover compensation. libel constitutes a legal injury wrong applies also in law to any act punishable according to the criminal code; it may apply more generally to any flagrant injustice. determined to right society's wrongs grievance applies to a circumstance or condition that constitutes an injustice to the sufferer and gives just ground for complaint. a list of employee grievances",
"synonyms":[
"affliction",
"damage",
"detriment",
"harm",
"hurt"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225422",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"injury time":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": time that is added at the end of a game of hockey, soccer, etc., because of time lost when players are injured":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064334",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"injury-prone":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": frequently injured":[
"an athlete who is injury-prone"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-163001",
"type":[
"idiom"
]
},
"injust":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": unjust":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English injuste , from Middle French injuste , from Latin injustus":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042627",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"injustice":{
"antonyms":[
"equity",
"fairness",
"justice"
],
"definitions":{
": absence of justice : violation of right or of the rights of another : unfairness":[],
": an unjust act : wrong":[]
},
"examples":[
"The organization is devoted to fighting economic injustice .",
"The law is part of an effort to correct an old injustice .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Amid the celebration, the event also provides a sobering reminder that there is more work to do in the fight against racial injustice . \u2014 Ashley Vaughan And Ryan Bergeron, CNN , 14 June 2022",
"And this injustice does not pass without causing harm. \u2014 Li Cohen, CBS News , 11 May 2022",
"Too many Alabamians are left out of economic opportunities due to prior marijuana convictions. Legalize marijuana and end this injustice . \u2014 Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al , 20 Apr. 2022",
"This injustice is the entire foundation upon which The First Lady's reason for being is built \u2014 yet for some reason, the folks behind the project decided that none of these fascinating First Ladies could carry their own show. \u2014 Kristen Baldwin, EW.com , 11 Apr. 2022",
"Gugino tumbled backwards and hit his head during the June 4, 2020, racial injustice protest in Niagara Square in downtown Buffalo. \u2014 Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com , 11 Apr. 2022",
"Locke's death sparked multiple days of protests in Minneapolis, which previously became the epicenter of a nationwide racial injustice protest movement following the murder of George Floyd in 2020. \u2014 N'dea Yancey-bragg, USA TODAY , 6 Apr. 2022",
"Video posted Friday shows a Wisconsin state crime lab technician shredding the assault-style rifle that Kyle Rittenhouse used to shoot three people during a racial injustice protest in Kenosha two years ago. \u2014 NBC News , 12 Mar. 2022",
"Some critics imply that the presence of so many South and East Asian students, along with the white students, accentuates this injustice . \u2014 New York Times , 25 Jan. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin injustitia , from injustus unjust, from in- + justus just":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"in-\u02c8j\u0259-st\u0259s",
"(\u02cc)in-\u02c8j\u0259-st\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for injustice injustice , injury , wrong , grievance mean an act that inflicts undeserved hurt. injustice applies to any act that involves unfairness to another or violation of one's rights. the injustices suffered by the lower classes injury applies in law specifically to an injustice for which one may sue to recover compensation. libel constitutes a legal injury wrong applies also in law to any act punishable according to the criminal code; it may apply more generally to any flagrant injustice. determined to right society's wrongs grievance applies to a circumstance or condition that constitutes an injustice to the sufferer and gives just ground for complaint. a list of employee grievances",
"synonyms":[
"inequity",
"unfairness",
"unjustness"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060545",
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}