BruiseWordNet Explorer
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noun
an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
Words in this synset: contusion
noun
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
noun
the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise
noun
a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
noun
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
verb
inflict damage upon
verb
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
verb
break into small pieces