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Pepper :: Pepper (v. t.) Figuratively: To shower shot or other missiles, or blows, upon; to pelt; to fill with shot, or cover with bruises or wounds..

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..

Tread :: Tread (n.) A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3..

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

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

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

Kibble :: Kibble (v. t.) To bruise; to grind coarsely; as, kibbled oats..

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..

Maul :: Maul (v. t.) To beat and bruise with a heavy stick or cudgel; to wound in a coarse manner.

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

Jam :: "Jam (v. t.) To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door..

Contusion :: Contusion (n.) A bruise; an injury attended with more or less disorganization of the subcutaneous tissue and effusion of blood beneath the skin, but without apparent wound..

Capellet :: Capellet (n.) A swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the heel of the hock) of a horse, caused probably by bruises in lying down..

Surbate :: Surbate (v. t.) To make sore or bruise, as the feet by travel..

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..

Trash :: Trash (n.) Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like..

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..

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

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

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

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