Related Definitions
[n] the act of inflicting a wound
[n] a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
[n] a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride); "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
[n] any break in the skin or an organ caused by violence or surgical incision
[adj] put in a coil
[v] cause injuries or bodily harm to
[v] hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego"
Synonyms
bruise, coiled, combat injury, hurt, injure, injure, injury, lesion, offend, spite, wounding