Definition of Bruising
Bruising
bruis·ing


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
being overly harsh or painful;

e.g. He made some bruising remarks which hurt his opponents pride.

(adjective)
causing a bruise or bruises;

e.g. Her back took the bruising blows from his weapon.

(noun)
bruises on the skin; an area that has been blemished by a strike;

e.g. Her arms and back showed signs of severe bruising.



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