bruise
moretón
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
abollar,
herir,
machucar,
contundir,
magullarse,
magullar,
majar,
estrujar
noun
moretón,
magulladura,
herida,
contusión,
daño
example
Doctors, especially general practitioners, should pay special attention to children who have the tendency to bleed or 'bruise' easily.
potatoes 'bruise' easily, so treat them with care
Pears 'bruise' easily and don't keep well once they have fallen or been picked.
I 'bruise' easily and get dark splotches on my hands and arms.
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
And if you find that you 'bruise' easily, boost your intake of vitamin C to strengthen your capillaries.
She picked up a purple fruit to find a 'bruise' near the stem.
They 'bruise' more easily and do not store properly as a result.
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.
To 'bruise' herbs, Mr. Sullivan advises crushing then with the back of a large knife or tapping them with a mallet.
'bruise' the raisins before adding to the mixture
She had goose bumps all over her body and a 'bruise' on her arm.
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.
I was sore all over, and bruised, but I don't 'bruise' easily, so it wasn't that bad.
Figs are fairly delicate - they 'bruise' easily and deteriorate quickly, so it's best to store them in the fridge.
Fallon, who 'bruised' his right leg when unseated by his mount going on to the course for the final race at Pontefract last night, is beginning to build up a lead on Holland in the title race.
Four men died and seven other people were hospitalized for treatment of bumps, 'bruises' and head injuries.
That nighttime trip had wounded his pride and 'bruised' his ego.
First, WR Antonio Freeman 'bruised' a knee ligament in the second minicamp.
Johns gets in ahead of Jeremy Davidson who 'bruised' a knee in last week's victory over Munster.
He 'bruised' his ankle and knee, but should make the home Parker Pen Shield tie with Madrid in a fortnight.
Of course McReady and Smith went right to work, checking over every part of her body, looking for 'bruises' , and other lesion on the skin.
I wanted to use it for Sophia mainly, because she got so easily 'bruised' then.
It hit him in the ribs, and though he rolled with the blow it still 'bruised' him.
Believe me, after time your ego will not be 'bruised' because you have said no, and you will learn to give others credit for taking on the extra tasks.
I felt my skin cut and tear and massive 'bruises' appear on my skin as the savage battle of stability continued.
I was so excited that, when I turned around to walk back to class, I slammed into the open locker behind me and 'bruised' my nose.
They suffered 'bruises' and injuries to their heads.
She also 'bruised' her knee, but that was the least on her mind.
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