bruising

Meanings

Plural: bruisings

Verb

• injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
• hurt the feelings of
• break up into small pieces for food preparation
• damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure
• present participle and gerund of bruise

Adjective Satellite

• causing mental or emotional injury; ; - John Mason Brown
  • "a bruising experience"
  • "protected from the bruising facts of battle"
• brutally forceful and compelling
  • "protected from the bruising facts of battle"

Adj

• That bruises.
• Wearisome, arduous.

Noun

• A violent physical attack on a person.
• Bruises on a person's skin.

Synonyms

bruise, contuse, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound

Anagrams of bruising