wound

  • (s) put in a coil

Nouns

  • (n) an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) lesion,
  • (n) a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat combat injury, injury,
  • (n) a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
    • he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound
    • deep in her breast lives the silent wound
    • "The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound--that he will never get over it"--Robert Frost
  • (n) the act of inflicting a wound wounding,

Verbs

  • (v) cause injuries or bodily harm to injure,
  • (v) hurt the feelings of
    • She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests
    • This remark really bruised my ego
    spite, bruise, injure, offend, hurt,

Synonyms

lesion injure spite bruise offend hurt combat injury injury wounding

Words of close approximity

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