Contuse

Definition of Contuse

Con`tuse´ Pronunciation: kǒn`tūz´

v. t.

1.

To beat, pound, or bray together.

[imp. & p. p. Contused (kǒn*tūzd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Contusing.]

Roots, barks, and seeds contused together.

- Bacon.

2.

To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.

Contused wound
a wound attended with bruising.

Related Words

bruise, contusion, crush, injure, jam, wound

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