Definition of bruise

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

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Bruise :: 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..
Suicidal :: Suggillation (n.) A livid, or black and blue, mark; a blow; a bruise..
Scruze :: Scruze (v. t.) To squeeze, compress, crush, or bruise..
Trash :: Trash (n.) Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like..
Squat :: Squat (v. t.) To bruise or make flat by a fall.
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..
Hurt :: Hurt (v. t.) To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.
Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.
Mash :: Mash (v. t.) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; to crush; as, to mash apples in a mill, or potatoes with a pestle. Specifically (Brewing), to convert, as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes wort..
Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.
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..
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..
Mall :: Mall (v. t.) To beat with a mall; to beat with something heavy; to bruise; to maul.
Surcease :: Surbet (a.) Surbated; bruised.
Tender :: Tender (superl.) Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit..
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..
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..
Lave :: Lave (v. t.) To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise..
Contuse :: Contuse (v. t.) To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.
Bruise :: Bruise (v. i.) To fight with the fists; to box.
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