🩹contuse

verb
/kənˈtjuːz/

Meaning

to bruise by striking or hitting

Example Sentences

He contused his arm when he fell off the bike.

Synonyms

bruise, injure, strike, batter

Antonyms

heal, mend

Collocations

contuse the body, contuse severely, contuse accidentally

Related Vocabularies

to carry or take something to a place; to come with something
to give or supply something that is needed or wanted
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to take something without permission; to rob

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