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Meanings of bruise in anglès

rus
ушиб
portuguès
contusões
espanyol
golpe
català
blau
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Injury to biological tissue, generally caused by an impact, in which the capillaries are damaged, allowing blood to seep into the surrounding tissue.

blau
portuguès
ofender
català
ferir
espanyol
ofender

Hurt the feelings of.

ferir
portuguès
machudar
català
fer-se un blau

To injure, esp. without breaking the skin.

fer-se un blau
Usage of bruise in anglès
1
Weeks into the new year, I'd have a purple bruise dated 1884.
Rant: an oral biography of buster casey
2
Even in this light, I can see a bruise beginning to form.
World After
3
Do not bruise the seeds, as the virtue resides in the covering.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
4
I think it's just a bruise, and there's probably nothing wrong inside.
Man on the run
5
Perhaps the bruise on his foot was more troublesome than first thought.
The Guardian
6
I think he may have a good bruise to show for it.
The Land of Painted Caves
7
Be careful not to bruise the bark in any of these operations.
Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
8
And other of these insects he should take and bruise in water.
The Mabinogion
9
Break it down and you bruise and jeopardise the flower of life.
The History of David Grieve
10
Fellow starter Kent Bazemore remains sidelined with a right knee bone bruise.
Reuters
11
He flung his weight against it enough times to bruise his shoulder.
Boneshaker
12
Maybe five inches long, the bruise appeared as a series of dashes.
Bones of the Lost
13
But the effect remained as a kind of bruise below the surface.
None Other Gods
14
They don't so much talk to each other as bruise each other.
The new yorker
15
I started finding small marks on her skin: scratches, sometimes a bruise.
The book of murder
16
S Jamal Carter suffered a shoulder bruise against the Colts on Sunday.
Reuters
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