1. To confer prosperity or happiness on.
2. To give a benediction to.
3. To make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate; SYN. sign.

To injure the underlying soft tissue of bone of; SYN. contuse.

(Irregular preterit, past participle: hurt).
1. To cause damage or affect negatively; SYN. injure.
2. To feel pain; SYN. ache, suffer.
3. To give trouble or pain to.
4. To hurt the feelings of; SYN. wound, injure, offend, spite.

1. To encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
2. To defeat, frustrate
3. To encroach — used with on or upon

To cause injuries or bodily harm to; SYN. wound.

1. To fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns; SYN. go against, break.
2. To harm or destroy.