bruising English

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What does bruising mean?

bruising

— adjective brutally forceful and compelling protected from the bruising facts of battle

— adjective causing mental or emotional injury a bruising experience protected from the bruising facts of battle — John Mason Brown

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grinding

pounding

haematoma

crushing

vehement

unsparing

tough

swingeing

strict

stern

squeezing

sore

smart

sizzling

sickly

severe

searing

rubbing together

rigorous

raging

pulverizing

poorly

peaked

painful

nonindulgent

mechanical damage

intemperate

inclement

ill

hot

hematoma

heavy

heated

harsh

flaser

fiery

excitable

ecchymosis

dour

contusion

choleric

bruise

braying

bitter

beardown

acute