Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of bruise.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. suffering from emotional injury.
- adj. injured without breaking the skin.
Examples
“Her body was bruised from the weapons of the desert people but her heart hurt far more.”
“NEW YORK (AP) - Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg heads toward a third term bruised by a surprisingly close re-election battle that exposed lingering anger over his reversal on term limits and his prodigious campaign spending.”
The Huffington Post: Despite Spending $100 Million On Campaign, Bloomberg Pulls Off Narrow Victory
“Thank goodness because I must admit I chickened out of walking her today since I am still bruised from the last time I walked her.”
“Just wish my ribs didn't feel so bruised from the coughing I did before.”
“Cadel is bruised from the head to the leg," the team said on its website.”
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Will Schwartz: Our Public Advocate's Public A**-Kissing and Other Tales of Disappoinment
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John Petro: Bloomberg's Legacy Is at Risk -- Here's How He Can Save It
“My legs feel like jello and my calves are bruised from the rear-entry boots (from 8th grade!) but I wouldn't change anything about it.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘bruised’.
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feeling words
twitterpated, loquacious, ambiguous, pensive, sluggish, anxious, adventurous, curious, abandoned, absent-minded, abrasive, abused and 653 more...
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You Broke It!
After the school bully breaks your new yo-yo, you can use these words to describe it. All hail the carnage!
broken, faulty, slipshod, weak, destroyed, dismantled, busted, cracked, chipped, bent, shattered, irreparable and 147 more...
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deliciously descriptive
words I use in my writing to paint pictures.
grey, cinnamon, pale, filigree, wistful, embrace, affection, spatter, glisten, sated, shiver, graceful and 26 more...
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I am
considering, ruined, troubled, worried, frustrated, negative, depressing, depressed, depression, sick, exhausted, alone and 59 more...
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writing keywords
"yvonne i can always tell which submissions you've written because you love to use the same words"
blush, bruised, angle, parenthesis, tint, slim, passing, curve, sprawl, tender, clot, slightly and 17 more...
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