injurers

People causing harm

Those who cause injury or harm to others.

The term appears in legal and formal contexts where responsibility for damage must be assigned: The court held the injurers liable for medical costs.

Less common than alternatives like "those who injured" or simply naming the responsible party.

physical

assailants

People who attack others

batterers · bruisers · aggressors · perpetrators · abusers · assaulters · combatants · fighters · muggers · thugs

emotional

abusers

Those who harm others

tormentors · harassers · gaslighters · traumatizers · victimizers · persecutors · intimidators · exploiters · offenders · humiliators

legal

defendants

Those facing prosecution

claimants · respondents

occupational

hazards

Dangers or threats

industrial accidents · overexertion

sports

opponents

Those who compete against

Opposites
effect on physical well-being

injurershealers

Those who treat ailments

menders · curers · physicians · doctors · nurses

intent toward others

injurersprotectors

Those who guard others

defenders · guardians · saviors · rescuers · helpers

Phrases
Family

injure, injured, uninjured, injures, reinjure, injurer, reinjured

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG