CONTUSE

v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To beat, pound, or together. Roots, barks, and seeds contused together. Bacon.

2.
v.

To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin. Contused wound, a wound attended with bruising.


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