Injured vs Ravaged - What's the difference?
injured | ravaged |
(injure)
(ravage)
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=8
As verbs the difference between injured and ravaged
is that injured is (injure) while ravaged is (ravage).injured
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(head)Usage notes
* Nouns to which "injured" is often applied: man, woman, child, worker, employee, patient, athlete, player, driver, passenger, victim, animal, horse, dog, bird, body, knee, ankle, back, muscle, tissue, leg, arm, hand, foot, head, eye, feelings.ravaged
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(head)citation, passage=It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.}}
