WOUND

(noun) the act of inflicting a wound
synonyms : wounding
(noun) a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
synonyms : combat injury , injury
(noun) 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"
(noun) an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
synonyms : lesion
(verb) cause injuries or bodily harm to
synonyms : injure
(verb) hurt the feelings of
"She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests", "This remark really bruised my ego"
synonyms : bruise , hurt , injure , offend , spite
(adj.) put in a coil

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