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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Wrong v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wronged p. pr. & vb. n. Wronging.]
 1. To treat with injustice; to deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice from; to do undeserved harm to; to deal unjustly with; to injure.
    He that sinneth . . . wrongeth his own soul.   --Prov. viii. 36.
 2. To impute evil to unjustly; as, if you suppose me capable of a base act, you wrong me.
 I rather choose
 To wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you,
 Than I will wrong such honorable men.   --Shak.
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