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bruise definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bruise 2 of 4 senses of bruise Sense 1 bruise, contuse => jam, crush Sense 2 hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite => insult, affront => sting => humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bruise 2 of 4 senses of bruise Sense 1 bruise, contuse => jam, crush Sense 2 hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite => insult, affront => sting => humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase => crush, demolish => degrade, disgrace, demean, put down => reduce => dehumanize Entailment of verb bruise Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bruise 4 senses of bruise Sense 1 bruise, contuse => injure, wound Sense 2 hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke Sense 3 bruise => crush Sense 4 bruise => damage Familiarity of verb bruise bruise used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bruise Sense 1 bruise, contuse => injure, wound -------------- Sense 2 hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -------------- Sense 3 bruise => crush -------------- Sense 4 bruise => damage -------------- Grep of noun bruise bruise bruiser Overview of noun bruise The noun bruise has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bruise, contusion -- (an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration) Overview of verb bruise The verb bruise has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) bruise, contuse -- (injure the underlying soft tissue of bone of "I bruised my knee") 2. hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite -- (hurt the feelings of "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego") 3. bruise -- (break up into small pieces, as in food preparation; "bruise the berries with a wooden spoon and strain them") 4. bruise -- (damage (plant tissue) by abrasion of pressure; "The customer bruised the strawberries by squeezing them") Grep of adj bruise bruised Overview of noun bruise The noun bruise has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bruise, contusion -- (an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration) Overview of verb bruise The verb bruise has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) bruise, contuse -- (injure the underlying soft tissue of bone of "I bruised my knee") 2. hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite -- (hurt the feelings of "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego") 3. bruise -- (break up into small pieces, as in food preparation; "bruise the berries with a wooden spoon and strain them") 4. bruise -- (damage (plant tissue) by abrasion of pressure; "The customer bruised the strawberries by squeezing them")
bruise definition
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