Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Bruising.
How to pronounce bruising:
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Bruising - as an adjective satellite
Causing mental or emotional injury
Example: "A bruising experience"
Brutally forceful and compelling
Example: "Protected from the bruising facts of battle"
Bruising - as a verb
To strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it.
To damage the skin of (fruit or vegetables), in an analogous way.
Of fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly.
Example: "Bananas bruise easily."
To become bruised.
Example: "I bruise easily."
To fight with the fists; to box.
Bruising - as a noun
A violent physical attack on a person.
Example: "You'd better shut up or you'll get a bruising."
Example Sentences
"She had multiple bruising on her arms after the accident."
"The boxer displayed extensive bruising on his face after the match."
"The nurse examined the patient's bruising to determine the severity of the injury."
"His leg showed signs of bruising from the fall."
"The athlete suffered bruising on her knee during the competition."
Word Game Points
Is BRUISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bruising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BRUISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is BRUISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bruising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBRUISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is BRUISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bruising is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBRUISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
