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wounded |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Wound \Wound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wounded}; p. pr & vb n. {Wounding}.] [AS. wundian [root]140. See {Wound}, n.] 1. To hurt by violence; to produce a breach, or separation of parts in as by a cut, stab, blow, or the like The archers hit him and he was sore wounded of the archers. --1 Sam. xxxi. 3. 2. To hurt the feelings of to pain by disrespect, ingratitude, or the like to cause injury to When ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. --1 Cor. viii. 12. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: wounded adj 1: suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for the hurt men and women" [syn: {hurt}] 2: suffering from emotional injury; "a bruised ego"; "to salve her wounded feelings"; "an air of hurt innocence"; "a tone of hurt surprise" [syn: {bruised}, {hurt}] n : people who are wounded; "they had to leave the wounded where they fell" [syn: {maimed}]
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