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

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..

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

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

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.

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..

Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.

Squat :: Squat (v. t.) To bruise or make flat by a fall.

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

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

Lave :: Lave (v. t.) To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise..

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

Surbate :: Surbate (v. t.) To make sore or bruise, as the feet by travel..

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..

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

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

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..

Contrite :: Contrite (a.) Thoroughly bruised or broken.

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

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..

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