injure
verb (used with object)
to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair.
have been injuring
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present perfect progressiveof injure.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Since then they have been injuring me every chance they could get; but it really amounted to little until lately.
From The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys by Laura Lee Hope
