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No. 4,422 in Catalan

lesionar

To injure or harm.

In a sentence

  • Ells poden lesionar-se si no fan escalfaments abans de l'entrenament.

    They can get injured if they don't warm up before training.

    Here, 'lesionar-se' is reflexive and denotes the action of one harming or injuring oneself.

  • El cop amb la pilota podria lesionar algú al camp.

    The hit by the ball could injure someone on the field.

    In this sentence, 'lesionar' is used in a causative sense, where one thing or action causes harm or injury to another.

  • La caiguda va lesionar la seva espatlla.

    The fall injured his shoulder.

    Here, 'lesionar' is describing the direct effect of an event (the fall) causing harm or injury to a specific part (the shoulder).

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