contused

[US]/kənˈtjuːzd/
[UK]/kənˈtjuːzd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to injure (the flesh) by a blow

Phrases & Collocations

contused state

contused wound

contused muscle

contused area

contused tissue

contused foot

contused eye

contused brain

contused ribs

contused skin

Example Sentences

he fell and contused his arm during the game.

the doctor examined the contused area for any fractures.

after the accident, she had a contused knee that took weeks to heal.

he was advised to rest his contused muscle to prevent further injury.

the contused tissue was painful but not severely damaged.

she applied ice to her contused ankle to reduce swelling.

contused skin can sometimes lead to bruising.

he was lucky to only have a contused shoulder after the fall.

contused areas may take longer to heal than minor cuts.

she felt a sharp pain in her contused side.

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