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A bruising or being bruised
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- A bruising or being bruised
- A bruise; injury in which the skin is not broken
A discoloring or being discolored
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- A discoloring or being discolored
- A discolored spot; a stain.
- The condition of being discolored.
The process of wearing away a surface by friction. A rock undergoes abrasion when particles of sand or small pieces of rock are carried across its surface by a glacier, stream, or the wind.
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- The process of wearing away a surface by friction. A rock undergoes abrasion when particles of sand or small pieces of rock are carried across its surface by a glacier, stream, or the wind.
- A scraping or rubbing off, as of skin
- A scraped area on the skin or on a mucous membrane, resulting from injury or irritation.
An injury to a plant caused by cutting, scraping, or other external force
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- An injury to a plant caused by cutting, scraping, or other external force
- An injury to the feelings.
- An injury to the body in which the skin or other tissue is broken, cut, pierced, torn, etc.
The state of being swollen.
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- The state of being swollen.
- Something swollen, especially an abnormally swollen body part or area.
- An increasing or being increased in size, volume, etc.
A similar swelling on a plant.
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- A similar swelling on a plant.
- A raised patch of skin, specif. of epidermis, filled with watery matter and caused by a burn, frostbite, rubbing, etc.
- A local swelling of the skin that contains watery fluid and is caused by burning or irritation.
A bruised discoloration of the flesh surrounding the eye, often resulting from a blow.
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- A bruised discoloration of the flesh surrounding the eye, often resulting from a blow.
- A discoloration of the skin or flesh surrounding an eye, resulting from a sharp blow or contusion
- (Informal) Shame or dishonor, or a cause or source of this
(Slang) A black eye:
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- (Slang) A black eye:
- Any of various other small silvery fishes.
- Any of numerous small, often silvery North American freshwater fishes of the family Cyprinidae, especially one of the genus Notropis.
A black-and-blue or yellowish mark caused by this
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- A black-and-blue or yellowish mark caused by this
- The passage of blood from ruptured blood vessels into subcutaneous tissue, marked by a purple discoloration of the skin.
A small purplish spot on a body surface, such as the skin or a mucous membrane, caused by a minute hemorrhage and often seen in typhus.
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- A small purplish spot on a body surface, such as the skin or a mucous membrane, caused by a minute hemorrhage and often seen in typhus.
To injure without breaking the skin; bruise.
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- To injure without breaking the skin; bruise.
To fall in torrents:
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- To fall in torrents:
- To shape or break by repeated blows; forge:
- To emit sound when struck:
To cause physical harm to; hurt:
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- To cause physical harm to; hurt:
- To cause distress to; wound:
- To offend (one's feelings, pride, etc.); wound
To inflict a wound or wounds (on or upon); hurt; injure
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- To inflict a wound or wounds (on or upon); hurt; injure
- To inflict wounds or a wound:
- To inflict wounds or a wound on.
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To injure without breaking the skin; bruise.
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- To injure without breaking the skin; bruise.
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Find another word for bruise. In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for bruise, like: contusion, black-and-blue mark, discoloration, abrasion, wound, swelling, blister, black eye, shiner, ecchymosis and petechia.
