con·tuse /-ˈt(j)uz/ 及物動詞
挫傷
Con·tuse v. t. [imp. & p. p. Contused p. pr. & vb. n. Contusing.]
1. To beat, pound, or bray together.
Roots, barks, and seeds contused together. --Bacon.
2. To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.
Contused wound, a wound attended with bruising.
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contuse
v : injure the underlying soft tissue of bone of; "I bruised my
knee" [syn: bruise]