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Definition of bruise

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Bruise (v. t.) To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall..

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Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An instrument or machine to break or bruise the woody part of flax or hemp so that it may be separated from the fiber.

Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) A boxer; a pugilist.

Soapwort :: Soapwort (n.) A common plant (Saponaria officinalis) of the Pink family; -- so called because its bruised leaves, when agitated in water, produce a lather like that from soap. Called also Bouncing Bet..

Bemaul :: Bemaul (v. t.) To maul or beat severely; to bruise.

Lave :: Lave (v. t.) To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise..

Bruised :: Bruised (imp. & p. p.) of Bruis.

Hurter :: Hurter (n.) A bodily injury causing pain; a wound, bruise, or the like..

Debruised :: Debruised (a.) Surmounted by an ordinary; as, a lion is debruised when a bend or other ordinary is placed over it, as in the cut..

Bruise :: Bruise (n.) An injury to the flesh of animals, or to plants, fruit, etc., with a blunt or heavy instrument, or by collision with some other body; a contusion; as, a bruise on the head; bruises on fruit..

Forbruise :: Forbruise (v. t.) To bruise sorely or exceedingly.

Bruise :: Bruise (v. t.) To break; as in a mortar; to bray, as minerals, roots, etc.; to crush..

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.

Nubble :: Nubble (v. t.) To beat or bruise with the fist.

Squat :: Squat (v. t.) To bruise or make flat by a fall.

Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.

Mangle :: Mangle (v. t.) To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate..

Mash :: Mash (n.) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. Specifically (Brewing), ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort..

Contrite :: Contrite (a.) Thoroughly bruised or broken.

Amber Tree :: Amber tree () A species of Anthospermum, a shrub with evergreen leaves, which, when bruised, emit a fragrant odor..

Bruise :: Bruise (v. i.) To fight with the fists; to box.