wounding
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(noun) the act of inflicting a wound |
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Synonyms: wound |
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Related Words: damage, harm, hurt, scathe |
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(satellite adjective) causing physical or especially psychological injury; "a stabbing remark"; "few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty" |
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Synonyms: stabbing, traumatic |
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