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Maul :: Maul (v. t.) To beat and bruise with a heavy stick or cudgel; to wound in a coarse manner.

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

Bemaul :: Bemaul (v. t.) To maul or beat severely; to bruise.

Amber Tree :: Amber tree () A species of Anthospermum, a shrub with evergreen leaves, which, when bruised, emit a fragrant odor..

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

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..

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..

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..

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the legs swell in dropsy; a bruised part swells; a bladder swells by inflation..

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..

Mall :: Mall (v. t.) To beat with a mall; to beat with something heavy; to bruise; to maul.

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

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

Hurt :: Hurt (v. t.) To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.

Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) One who, or that which, bruises..

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

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

Tread :: Tread (n.) A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3..

Contusion :: Contusion (n.) The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised..

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