reinjury

/riːɪnˈdʒɜːri/

Definitions

1. noun

the act or state of getting injured again, especially after a previous injury has healed.

“The football player suffered a reinjury to his knee and was forced to miss the rest of the season.”

Synonyms

  • re-aggravation
  • re-occurrence

Antonyms

  • healing
  • recovery