Definitions For Bruise

noun

  • An injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
  • A dark and painful area on your skin that is caused by an injury
  • A dark area on a plant or piece of fruit that has been damaged

verb

  • Damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure
  • Break up into small pieces for food preparation
  • Injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
  • Hurt the feelings of
  • To cause a bruise on (part of a person's body, a piece of fruit, etc.)
  • To get a bruise
  • To hurt (someone's confidence, feelings, etc.) through speech or actions

Is Bruises a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
11

The word Bruise is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Bruise in a Sentence

  • She bruised her knee when she fell.
  • I don't want to bruise anyone's feelings.
  • He had a bad bruise on his leg after he fell.
  • A bruise on an apple

Synonyms for Bruise

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