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contuse

Quick answer

As a verb, contuse means injure without breaking the skin.

Meanings of contuse

2 meanings

verb

  1. To injure without breaking the skin; to bruise.

  2. Injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of

    “I bruised my knee”

    Similar: bruise

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

verb: injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of

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