reinjury
noun[CorU]
(alsore-injury)uk/ˌriːˈɪn.dʒər.i/us/ˌriːˈɪn.dʒər.i/theactofcausingphysicalharmagain to apersonoranimalwho has had aninjury:
Sheworeabraceon herkneetopreventreinjury.
Thedoctorsaid that I would have tostopworkbecause of theriskof re-injury.
Shefearedthatplayingin thetournamentmightcausea re-injury.
- Theinjuredmuscleneverfullyrecoveredand was alwayssusceptibleto reinjury.
- Doinggentleexerciseswillstrengthenthedamagedareaandpreventre-injury.
Injuring and injuries
- at-risk
- be in the warsidiom
- bite
- boo-boo
- cripple
- disable
- harm
- injure
- injury
- lesion
- lesional
- reinjure
- scarred
- scathe
- sprain
- strain
- trample
- trauma
- victim
- wounded