Sting and Wounded

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Sting verb - To charge (someone) too much for goods or services.

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Wounded and sting are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Wounded" with "Sting", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: stinging, stingy, stinginess, stinger, stingily

Wounded adjective - Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle.

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Sting and wounded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sting" instead a verb "Wounded".

Nearby Words: wound, wounding

Tolkien's Lord of the Rings novels, Frodo Baggins is wounded by a Nazgûl blade and a spider's sting, and near the end, has his finger bitten off by Gollum.

Source: Scars Are Forever
He's Dead, Jim: While Gollum drags a wounded goblin away and starts bashing its head in with a rock, Bilbo sees Sting's glow begin to flicker and then finally go out.

Source: Film / The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
In the Batman: The Animated Series episode "I Am The Night", Batman suffers one when his annual visit to Crime Alley (and the spot where his parents died) lead to him being late for a sting operation, leading to Commissioner Gordon being severely wounded, leading to Bruce quit being Batman.

Source: Heroic BSOD / Western Animation

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