Definition of wound

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Wound (n.) An injury to the person by which the skin is divided, or its continuity broken; a lesion of the body, involving some solution of continuity..

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Woundy :: Woundy (a.) Excessive.
Bite :: Bite (v. t.) To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple; to bite a crust; the dog bit a man..
Tent :: Tent (n.) A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges..
Dresser :: Dresser (n.) An assistant in a hospital, whose office it is to dress wounds, sores, etc..
Wound :: Wound (n.) To hurt the feelings of; to pain by disrespect, ingratitude, or the like; to cause injury to..
Depuration :: Depuration (n.) The act or process of depurating or freeing from foreign or impure matter, as a liquid or wound..
Selvagee :: Selvagee (n.) A skein or hank of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline, -- used for stoppers, straps, etc..
Langate :: Langate (n.) A linen roller used in dressing wounds.
Scab :: Scab (v. i.) To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over..
Gastroraphy :: Gastroraphy (n.) The operation of sewing up wounds of the abdomen.
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound..
Incise :: Incise (v. t.) To cut, gash, or wound with a sharp instrument; to cut off..
Medicament :: Medicament (n.) Anything used for healing diseases or wounds; a medicine; a healing application.
Bleed :: Bleed (v. i.) To emit blood; to lose blood; to run with blood, by whatever means; as, the arm bleeds; the wound bled freely; to bleed at the nose..
Swown :: 'Swounds (interj.) An exclamation contracted from God's wounds; -- used as an oath.
Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A litter, or frame, for carrying disabled, wounded, or dead persons..
Keckling :: Keckling (n.) Old rope or iron chains wound around a cable. See Keckle, v. t..
Grieve :: Grieve (v. t.) To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try.
Bolster :: Bolster (n.) A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support any part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress..
Maul :: Maul (v. t.) To beat and bruise with a heavy stick or cudgel; to wound in a coarse manner.
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