bruised

[US]/bru:zd/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. showing signs of injury or damage, typically with discoloration [medical]; v. to cause a minor injury or damage by scraping or knocking.

the mix contains bruised oats.

embrocation will soothe your bruised knee.

bruised the fruit by careless packing.

She bruised her knee.

She bruised herself against the desk.

she tried to bolster her bruised pride.

I chose a man who massaged my bruised ego.

her bruised knee was already swelling up .

"David, hunted like a partridge on the mountain, bruised, weary and footsore, was ground into bread for a kingdom.

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