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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..

Debruised :: Debruised (a.) Surmounted by an ordinary; as, a lion is debruised when a bend or other ordinary is placed over it, as in the cut..

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..

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

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

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

Scruze :: Scruze (v. t.) To squeeze, compress, crush, or bruise..

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..

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..

Triturate :: Triturate (v. t.) To rub, grind, bruise, or thrash..

Contuse :: Contuse (v. t.) To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.

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.

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..

Hurter :: Hurter (n.) A bodily injury causing pain; a wound, bruise, or the like..

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

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..

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..

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

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