Definition of bruise

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

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Forbruise :: Forbruise (v. t.) To bruise sorely or exceedingly.
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..
Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.
Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.
Surbate :: Surbate (v. t.) To make sore or bruise, as the feet by travel..
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..
Lave :: Lave (v. t.) To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise..
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..
Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.
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..
Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) One who, or that which, bruises..
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..
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..
Contuse :: Contuse (v. t.) To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.
Amber Tree :: Amber tree () A species of Anthospermum, a shrub with evergreen leaves, which, when bruised, emit a fragrant odor..
Hurt :: Hurt (v. t.) To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.
Bruised :: Bruised (imp. & p. p.) of Bruis.
Bruise :: Bruise (v. t.) To break; as in a mortar; to bray, as minerals, roots, etc.; to crush..
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..
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
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