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
Shell shock and contusion are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Shell shock" with "Contusion", this terms are similar.
Nearby Word: contused
Shell shock
Shell shock noun - A mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare.
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Synonyms for Shell shock
Contusion and shell shock are semantically related. You can use "Contusion" instead a noun phrase "Shell shock".
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