Contusion
Contusion noun - A bodily injury in which small blood vessels are broken but the overlying skin is not.
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Synonyms for Contusion
Mark and contusion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mark" instead a noun "Contusion".
Nearby Word: contused
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No degree of punch strength will leave a clear imprint of the ring's image; the test punches ranged from making no mark at all to leaving a mild contusion to caving in the dummy skull completely.
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Mark and Contusion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contusion/mark
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Mark or Contusion. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contusion/mark.
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