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Bruise
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(1):
(v. i.) To fight with the fists; to box.
(2):
(v. t.) To break; as in a mortar; to bray, as minerals, roots, etc.; to crush.
(3):
(v. t.) To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall.
(4):
(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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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bruise'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/bruise.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bruise'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/bruise.html. 1828.
