Definition of bruise

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

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Contrite :: Contrite (a.) Thoroughly bruised or broken.
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..
Tread :: Tread (n.) A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3..
Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass; as, to crush grapes..
Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) A boxer; a pugilist.
Bruise :: Bruise (v. i.) To fight with the fists; to box.
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..
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..
Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.
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..
Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.
Bemaul :: Bemaul (v. t.) To maul or beat severely; to bruise.
Suicidal :: Suggillation (n.) A livid, or black and blue, mark; a blow; a bruise..
Breach :: Breach (n.) A bruise; a wound.
Bruised :: Bruised (imp. & p. p.) of Bruis.
Nubble :: Nubble (v. t.) To beat or bruise with the fist.
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
Squat :: Squat (v. t.) To bruise or make flat by a fall.
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.) 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..
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