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wound - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
wound
Definition
(noun) an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
Synonyms
:
lesion
Definition
(noun) a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
Synonyms
:
combat injury
,
injury
Definition
(noun) a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
Example Sentence
he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound
deep in her breast lives the silent wound
The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound--that he will never get over it
Definition
(noun) the act of inflicting a wound
Synonyms
:
wounding
Definition
(verb) cause injuries or bodily harm to
Synonyms
:
injure
Definition
(verb) hurt the feelings of
Synonyms
:
bruise
,
hurt
,
injure
,
offend
,
spite
Example Sentence
She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests
This remark really bruised my ego
Definition
(adj) put in a coil
Word used in video below:
text: is the puncture wound from your ring
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