Definition of bruise

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Bruise (v. t.) To break; as in a mortar; to bray, as minerals, roots, etc.; to crush..

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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..
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..
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..
Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.
Forbruise :: Forbruise (v. t.) To bruise sorely or exceedingly.
Bruisewort :: Bruisewort (n.) A plant supposed to heal bruises, as the true daisy, the soapwort, and the comfrey..
Surbate :: Surbate (v. t.) To make sore or bruise, as the feet by travel..
Maul :: Maul (v. t.) To beat and bruise with a heavy stick or cudgel; to wound in a coarse manner.
Squat :: Squat (v. t.) To bruise or make flat by a fall.
Bruise :: Bruise (v. t.) To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall..
Bruised :: Bruised (imp. & p. p.) of Bruis.
Trash :: Trash (n.) Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like..
Kibble :: Kibble (v. t.) To bruise; to grind coarsely; as, kibbled oats..
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..
Bruise :: Bruise (v. t.) To break; as in a mortar; to bray, as minerals, roots, etc.; to crush..
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..
Contusion :: Contusion (n.) The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised..
Scruze :: Scruze (v. t.) To squeeze, compress, crush, or bruise..
Contuse :: Contuse (v. t.) To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.
Jam :: "Jam (v. t.) To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door..
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