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bruising

  • noun
  • /ˈbɹuːzɪŋ/

Bruises on a person's skin.

Other meanings

  1. A violent physical attack on a person.

    “You'd better shut up or you'll get a bruising.”

Related words

  • bruisingly

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “bruising” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.