bruise
equimose
definition
verb
a bruised knee
inflict an injury on (someone or something) causing discoloration of the skin.
noun
A post-mortem examination found she had died of multiple injuries but had pre-existing bruises on her body.
an injury appearing as an area of discolored skin on the body, caused by a blow or impact rupturing underlying blood vessels.
translation of 'bruise'
verb
triturar,
machucar,
ofender,
pisar,
magoar,
esmagar,
ferir
noun
ferida,
contusão,
pisadura,
injúria,
machucado,
equimose
example
Although you might think they are really tough because they feel hard, potatoes 'bruise' easily and should be treated with care and kept somewhere cool and dark, out of the plastic bag.
Fruits and vegetables have also been genetically engineered so that they do not 'bruise' as easily, or so that they have a longer shelf life.
And if you find that you 'bruise' easily, boost your intake of vitamin C to strengthen your capillaries.
She had goose bumps all over her body and a 'bruise' on her arm.
Figs are fairly delicate - they 'bruise' easily and deteriorate quickly, so it's best to store them in the fridge.
'bruise' the raisins before adding to the mixture
They 'bruise' more easily and do not store properly as a result.
I was sore all over, and bruised, but I don't 'bruise' easily, so it wasn't that bad.
She picked up a purple fruit to find a 'bruise' near the stem.
Cut the lemon into 10 wedges, peel and 'bruise' the garlic, place these along with the potatoes on a non-stick baking tray.
potatoes 'bruise' easily, so treat them with care
Doctors, especially general practitioners, should pay special attention to children who have the tendency to bleed or 'bruise' easily.
I 'bruise' easily and get dark splotches on my hands and arms.
To 'bruise' herbs, Mr. Sullivan advises crushing then with the back of a large knife or tapping them with a mallet.
Pears 'bruise' easily and don't keep well once they have fallen or been picked.
potatoes 'bruise' easily, so treat them with care
The bleeding and the fact that he was 'bruising' easily were down to the shortage of platelets, a clotting agent, in his blood.
It worked, but now, he was pretty sure he had a bruised rib and 'bruises' all over his body that would take weeks to heal.
He was kicked in the head and had to be taken to hospital by ambulance with a broken jaw and cheek bone, along with a black eye and multiple 'bruises' to his upper body.
Thomas had followed his father's gaze and looking down he could see the number of swellings and 'bruises' grazing his body.
They suffered 'bruises' and injuries to their heads.
No critical injuries, maybe some 'bruises' and a bump on the head.
‘My son has come home with black eyes and 'bruises' on his body,’ he said.
Ian took it from her and examined it, as if he were checking fruit for 'bruises' .
Power struggles happen, and egos are 'bruised' , and feelings are hurt, and none of this will exactly shock anyone in the audience of this movie.
So I'd become cold, prone to platinum cravings, and as easily 'bruised' as an overripe apple.
Crushing or 'bruising' a leaf or flower will release the ‘essential oils’.
Foster, absorbing the initial blow, landed on his derrière, 'bruised' it, and will be out two to four weeks.
I feel the coldness once again come over me, then I feel the pain from the countless 'bruises' over my body, and the bleeding from my head.
Gareth always 'bruised' exceptionally easily because of Wiscott Aldridge Syndrome and had to avoid contact sports.
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