injury (n.)
- abomination
- abrasion
- abuse
- ache
- aching
- affront
- agony
- aspersion
- atrocity
- bad
- bane
- bankruptcy
- befoulment
- bereavement
- blemish
- blight
- blow
- breach
- break
- breakage
- breakdown
- brickbat
- burn
- chafe
- check
- chip
- collapse
- concussion
- contempt
- contumely
- corruption
- cost
- crack
- crack-up
- crackle
- cramp
- craze
- crime
- cut
- damage
- debit
- defilement
- delinquency
- denial
- denudation
- deprivation
- dereliction
- despite
- despoilment
- despoliation
- destruction
- detriment
- dilapidation
- disablement
- disadvantage
- discomfiture
- dispossession
- disrepair
- disservice
- distress
- dolor
- drawback
- dump
- encroachment
- enormity
- error
- evil
- expense
- failure
- fault
- felony
- forfeit
- forfeiture
- fracture
- fray
- frazzle
- gall
- gash
- genocide
- gibe
- grief
- grievance
- handicap
- harm
- havoc
- humiliation
- hurt
- hurting
- ill
- ill-treatment
- ill-usage
- impairment
- imposition
- impropriety
- incision
- indignity
- indiscretion
- infection
- infringement
- iniquity
- injustice
- inroad
- insult
- jeer
- jeering
- laceration
- lapse
- lesion
- liability
- loser
- losing
- loss
- malfeasance
- maltreatment
- mayhem
- mischief
- misdeed
- misdemeanor
- misery
- misfeasance
- mistreatment
- mock
- mockery
- molestation
- mutilation
- nonfeasance
- offense
- omission
- outrage
- pain
- pang
- passion
- peccadillo
- perdition
- poison
- pollution
- prejudice
- privation
- puncture
- put-down
- rent
- rip
- robbery
- ruin
- ruination
- run
- rupture
- sabotage
- sacrifice
- scald
- scathe
- scoff
- scorch
- scrape
- scratch
- scuff
- scurrility
- shock
- sin
- slash
- slip
- sore
- spasm
- spoiling
- spoliation
- stab
- stress
- stripping
- stroke
- suffering
- taunt
- tear
- throes
- tort
- toxin
- transgression
- trauma
- trespass
- trip
- venom
- vexation
- violation
- violence
- weakening
- woe
- wound
- wrench
- wrong
A fly bit the bare pate of a bald man, who in endeavouring to crush it gave himself a hard slap. Then said the fly jeeringly, "You wanted to revenge the sting of a tiny insect with death; what will you do to yourself, who have added insult to injury?"