Hyphenation of bruise

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bruise

Definitions of bruise:

1.
An injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
2.
Injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
I bruised my knee
3.
Hurt the feelings of
She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests This remark really bruised my ego
4.
Break up into small pieces for food preparation
Bruise the berries with a wooden spoon and strain them
5.
Damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure
The customer bruised the strawberries by squeezing them

Synonyms of bruise:

noun contusion, injury, hurt, harm, trauma
verb contuse, injure, wound
verb hurt, wound, injure, offend, spite, arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
verb crush
verb damage

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