contuse

  • 21contuse — v.tr. injure without breaking the skin; bruise. Derivatives: contusion n. Etymology: L contundere contus (as COM , tundere thump) …

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  • 22ntuse — contuse …

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  • 23Contused — Contuse Con*tuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Contused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contusing}.] [L. contusus, p. p. of contundere to beat, crush; con + tundere to beat, akin to Skr. tud (for stud) to strike, Goth. stautan. See {Stutter}.] 1. To beat, pound, or… …

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  • 24Contused wound — Contuse Con*tuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Contused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contusing}.] [L. contusus, p. p. of contundere to beat, crush; con + tundere to beat, akin to Skr. tud (for stud) to strike, Goth. stautan. See {Stutter}.] 1. To beat, pound, or… …

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  • 25Contusing — Contuse Con*tuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Contused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contusing}.] [L. contusus, p. p. of contundere to beat, crush; con + tundere to beat, akin to Skr. tud (for stud) to strike, Goth. stautan. See {Stutter}.] 1. To beat, pound, or… …

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  • 26contus — contus, use [ kɔ̃ty, yz ] adj. • 1503; lat. contusus, de contundere « meurtrir » ♦ Didact. Qui présente, qui a subi une contusion. Plaie contuse. « Le conducteur n est pas nécessairement blessé, ni même contus » (Duhamel). ⇒ contusionné. ● contus …

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  • 27bruise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. contusion, black and blue spot; mouse, black eye, shiner. v. t. batter, contuse; crush. See impulse. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. contusion, black and blue mark, discoloration, abrasion, wound, swelling,… …

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  • 28contus — contus, use (kon tu, tu z ) adj. Terme de chirurgie. Qui a éprouvé une contusion. Une partie contuse.    Plaie contuse, solution de continuité des parties molles compliquée avec la contusion. HISTORIQUE    XVIe s. •   Une racine de grande… …

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  • 29Bruise — (br[udd]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bruised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bruising}.] [OE. brusen, brisen, brosen, bresen, AS. br?san or fr. OF. bruiser, bruisier, bruser, to break, shiver, perh. from OHG. brochis[=o]n. Cf. {Break}, v. t.] 1. To injure, as by… …

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  • 30Bruised — Bruise Bruise (br[udd]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bruised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bruising}.] [OE. brusen, brisen, brosen, bresen, AS. br?san or fr. OF. bruiser, bruisier, bruser, to break, shiver, perh. from OHG. brochis[=o]n. Cf. {Break}, v. t.] 1. To… …

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