| contusion | | |
| n. (state) | 1. bruise, contusion | an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration. |
| ~ harm, hurt, injury, trauma | any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.. |
| ~ ecchymosis | the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise. |
| ~ petechia | a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever). |
| ~ black eye, shiner, mouse | a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye. |
| n. (act) | 2. contusion | the action of bruising.; "the bruise resulted from a contusion" |
| ~ hitting, hit, striking | the act of contacting one thing with another.; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit" |
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