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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..

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

Bruisewort :: Bruisewort (n.) A plant supposed to heal bruises, as the true daisy, the soapwort, and the comfrey..

Intuse :: Intuse (n.) A bruise; a contusion.

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

Mall :: Mall (v. t.) To beat with a mall; to beat with something heavy; to bruise; to maul.

Pound :: Pound (v. t.) To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument; as, to pound spice or salt..

Contusion :: Contusion (n.) The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised..

Suicidal :: Suggillation (n.) A livid, or black and blue, mark; a blow; a bruise..

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..

Badiaga :: Badiaga (n.) A fresh-water sponge (Spongilla), common in the north of Europe, the powder of which is used to take away the livid marks of bruises..

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart..

Samp :: Samp (n.) An article of food consisting of maize broken or bruised, which is cooked by boiling, and usually eaten with milk; coarse hominy..

Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.

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

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

Breach :: Breach (n.) A bruise; a wound.

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

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

Tan :: Tan (n.) The bark of the oak, and some other trees, bruised and broken by a mill, for tanning hides; -- so called both before and after it has been used. Called also tan bark..

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