Smarting and Wounding

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Smarting noun - A kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore.

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Wounding and smarting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wounding" instead a noun "Smarting".

Nearby Words: smartness, smarted

Wounding noun - The act of inflicting a wound.

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Smarting and wounding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Smarting" instead a noun "Wounding".

Nearby Words: wound, wounded

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