wound

1. (noun) the act of inflicting a wound
Synonyms: wounding
Related Words: damage, harm, hurt, scathe

2. (satellite adjective) put in a coil

3. (noun) a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
Synonyms: combat injury, injury
Related Words: blighty wound, flesh wound, loss, personnel casualty

4. (noun) any break in the skin or an organ caused by violence or surgical incision
Synonyms: lesion
Related Words: abrasion, bite, cut, excoriation, gash, harm, hurt, injury, laceration, raw wound, scrape, scratch, slash, slice, stigmata, trauma

5. (verb) cause injuries or bodily harm to
Synonyms: injure
Related Words: abrade, bruise, calk, concuss, contuse, disable, excruciate, graze, handicap, harm, hit, hurt, incapacitate, invalid, knife, maim, overstretch, pip, pull, rick, run down, run over, saber, sabre, scrape, shock, shoot, skin, sprain, stab, stub, torment, torture, trample, traumatize, turn, twist, wrench, wrick

6. (verb) hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"
Synonyms: hurt, injure, offend, spite
Related Words: abase, affront, arouse, chagrin, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, humble, humiliate, insult, kindle, mortify, provoke, raise



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