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- Dictionarybruised/bro͞ozd/
adjective
- 1. (of a person or body part) having a bruise or bruises: "a bruised knee"
- 2. (of food) having been crushed or pounded: "the mix contains bruised oats"
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adjective. uk / bruːzd / us / bruːzd /. Add to word list. having bruises: a bruised shoulder / knee / elbow. She was badly bruised but otherwise unhurt. emotionally hurt as a result of a bad experience: Divorce generally leaves both partners feeling bruised. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of BRUISED is having a bruise or many bruises : damaged or wounded by or as if by being struck. How to use bruised in a sentence.
an injury or mark where the skin has not been broken but is darker in colour, often as a result of being hit by something: covered in bruises His arms and back were covered in bruises. cuts and bruises She had a few cuts and bruises, but nothing serious. One or two of the peaches had bruises on them. Synonym.
The meaning of BRUISE is an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion. How to use bruise in a sentence.
adjective. injured in a way that causes discoloration to the skin. I escaped with severely bruised legs. bruised tomatoes and cucumbers. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'bruised' in a sentence. bruised.
An injury to underlying tissues or bone in which the skin is not broken, often characterized by ruptured blood vessels and discolorations. 2. A similar injury to plant tissue, often resulting in discoloration or spoilage. 3. A painful feeling caused by or associated with an experience.
badly affected by something and feeling unhappy and less confident because of it. a bruised ego. Check pronunciation: bruised. Definition of bruised adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to offend or injure (someone's feelings) by an insult, unkindness, etc. to damage the surface of (something), as by a blow. to crush (food, etc) by pounding or pressing.
A bruise is an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken. How did you get that bruise on your cheek? She was treated for cuts and bruises.
Bruise definition: to injure by striking or pressing, without breaking the skin. See examples of BRUISE used in a sentence.
