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bruised

/bɹuːzd/ adjective B1
  1. Synonym of debruised.
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“His face is all bruised today by thy--softness.
The Jungle Book, p. 31 · B2
“Better he should be bruised from head to foot by me who love him than that he should come to harm through ignorance,” Baloo answered very earnestly.
The Jungle Book, p. 31 · B2
A man-trained boy would have been badly bruised, for the fall was a good fifteen feet, but Mowgli fell as Baloo had taught him to fall, and landed on his feet.
The Jungle Book, p. 53 · B2
“I am sore, hungry, and not a little bruised.
The Jungle Book, p. 59 · B2

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