Wound
//wyːnd//
Word Type
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Verb
Adjective
The word "wound" can be used as noun, verb and adjective.
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Derived Terms
Blighty wound axe wound contact wound defense wound defensive wound dirty wound drum-wound entrance wound entry wound exit wound flat-wound flesh wound gutter wound hatchet wound hesitation wound keyhole wound lick one's wounds open wound put a band-aid on a bullet wound reopen old wounds round-wound rub salt in the wound salt in the wound self-defense wound series-wound stab wound tentative wound time heals all wounds time heals every wound turn the knife in the wound twist the knife in the wound wound cambium wound collecting wound collection wound collector wound cork wound gall wound gum wound parasite wound rotor wound wood wound-up
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Related Terms
abrasion accidents affliction area bad bad cut bad injury bandage bandaged bandaged thing bandages battle battle injury battle mark battle scar be hurt before before scar being being hurt bit bleeding bleeding gash bleeding hole bleeding injury bleeding pain bleeding place bleeding scar blisters blood bloody bloody injury bloody scratch bodily bodily damage bodily injury body body accidents body cut body injury boo boo boo booboo break broken broken skin bruise bruise cut bruises bullet bullet result but but flesh car car injury casualty circles coiled continuity contusion covers cream cut cut blood cut bruise cut gash cut injury cut scrape cut sever cut skin cuts damage deep deep cut deep gash deep sometimes divide feeling festering fight fight casualty flesh flesh break flesh cut flesh hole flesh injury from stabs gaping gaping injury gash gash cut gauze general general term getting getting hurt gunshot gunshot hole gunshot victims harm hole hurt hurt area hurt bit hurt injury hurt place hurtful hurting hurts hurts bleeding incision inflict inflict harm injure injured injuries injury injury gash injury site injury spot injury type it hurts laceration large large cut lesion major major gash mark medical medical cut need need gauze needs needs bandage needs stitches of wind ooze oozing open open cut open flesh open gash open injury open skin open sore opening ouch pain painful painful bloody painful cut painful gash painful injury physical physical injury place prospect puss red related reputation result result of sausage scab scab covers scar scrape scratch sever severe severe cut shot site skin skin cut skin damage skin hurt skin injury skin trauma small small cut sometimes sometimes painful sore sore injury sour sour cream spot stab stab related stabs stitches suffering tear term torn torn flesh trauma type type cut victims war war injury when when hurt wind zounds
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