injurious vs shot in the arm

injurious

adj
  • Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful. 

  • Causing harm to one's reputation; invidious, defamatory, libelous, slanderous. 

shot in the arm

noun
  • An injection of a drug into the arm, whether for medical or recreational purposes. 

  • A stimulus; a boost in energy, morale, or well-being. 

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