wound, n.
(wounds)
freq. cnt. 24
(wounds)
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an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
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lesion wound
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a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
combat injury injury wound
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the act of inflicting a wound
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wound wounding
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a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
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wound
sample sentences
"he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound""deep in her breast lives the silent wound"
"The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound--that he will never get over it"--Robert Frost
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