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

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

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..

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

Hurt :: Hurt (v. t.) To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.

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..

Tender :: Tender (superl.) Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit..

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

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

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..

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

Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) One who, or that which, bruises..

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the legs swell in dropsy; a bruised part swells; a bladder swells by inflation..

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..

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

Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.

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.

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

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..

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

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