Definition of bruise

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Bruise (n.) An injury to the flesh of animals, or to plants, fruit, etc., with a blunt or heavy instrument, or by collision with some other body; a contusion; as, a bruise on the head; bruises on fruit..

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Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
Badiaga :: Badiaga (n.) A fresh-water sponge (Spongilla), common in the north of Europe, the powder of which is used to take away the livid marks of bruises..
Bruiser :: Bruiser (n.) One who, or that which, bruises..
Breach :: Breach (n.) A bruise; a wound.
Bruise :: Bruise (n.) An injury to the flesh of animals, or to plants, fruit, etc., with a blunt or heavy instrument, or by collision with some other body; a contusion; as, a bruise on the head; bruises on fruit..
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..
Bruise :: Bruise (v. i.) To fight with the fists; to box.
Trash :: Trash (n.) Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like..
Surcease :: Surbet (a.) Surbated; bruised.
Tread :: Tread (n.) A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3..
Mangle :: Mangle (v. t.) To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate..
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..
Kibble :: Kibble (v. t.) To bruise; to grind coarsely; as, kibbled oats..
Scruze :: Scruze (v. t.) To squeeze, compress, crush, or bruise..
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart..
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..
Jam :: "Jam (v. t.) To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door..
Forbruise :: Forbruise (v. t.) To bruise sorely or exceedingly.
Mall :: Mall (v. t.) To beat with a mall; to beat with something heavy; to bruise; to maul.
Contusion :: Contusion (n.) The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised..
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