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bruising
bruise B0513300 (bro͞oz)v. bruised, bruis·ing, bruis·es v.tr.1. a. To injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of (part of the body) without breaking the skin, as by a blow.b. To damage (plant tissue), as by abrasion or pressure: bruised the fruit by careless packing.2. To dent or mar.3. To pound (berries, for example) into fragments; crush.4. To hurt, especially psychologically.v.intr. To experience or undergo bruising: Peaches bruise easily.n.1. An injury to underlying tissues or bone in which the skin is not broken, often characterized by ruptured blood vessels and discolorations.2. A similar injury to plant tissue, often resulting in discoloration or spoilage.3. A painful feeling caused by or associated with an experience.
[Middle English bruisen, from Old English brȳsan, to crush, and from Old North French bruisier (of Celtic origin).]bruising (ˈbruːzɪŋ) adj1. (Pathology) causing bruises, as by a blow2. aggressively antagonistic; hurtful: four months of bruising negotiation. n (Pathology) a bruise or bruisesThesaurus| Adj. | 1. | bruising - causing mental or emotional injury; "a bruising experience"; "protected from the bruising facts of battle"- John Mason Brownharmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking" | | 2. | bruising - brutally forceful and compelling; "protected from the bruising facts of battle"forceful - characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical); "a forceful speaker"; "a forceful personality"; "forceful measures"; "a forceful plan for peace" |
bruisingnoun1. discoloration, marking, swelling, contusion, ecchymosis She had quite a severe bruising and a cut lip.adjective1. hard, tough, violent, rough, fierce, ferocious, rumbustious a bruising battle over civil rightsTranslationsIdiomsSeebruiseLegalSeeBruisebruising
Synonyms for bruisingnoun discolorationSynonyms- discoloration
- marking
- swelling
- contusion
- ecchymosis
adj hardSynonyms- hard
- tough
- violent
- rough
- fierce
- ferocious
- rumbustious
Words related to bruisingadj causing mental or emotional injuryRelated Wordsadj brutally forceful and compellingRelated Words |