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Bruising

Verb Another word for bruising — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

causing a blue or purple mark on the skin as a result of injury or physical harm

Synonyms & similar words

injure spite bruise offend wound contuse hurt blue black-and-blue discolored hurt injured pounded punched sore stiff swollen tender damaged harmful painful sensitive suffering wounded aching

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