CONTUSION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the action of bruising
   Usage Example(s)
   • the bruise resulted from a contusion
   Hypernyms(s) contusion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • hitting (what does hitting mean?)
   • striking (what does striking mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bruise (what does bruise mean?)
   • contuse (what does contuse mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an injury that doesn”t break the skin but results in some discoloration
   Synonym(s)
   • bruise (what does bruise mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) contusion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • injury (what does injury mean?)
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   • harm (what does harm mean?)
   • trauma (what does trauma mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ecchymosis (what does ecchymosis mean?)
   • petechia (what does petechia mean?)
   • shiner (what does shiner mean?)
   • black eye (what does black eye mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bruise (what does bruise mean?)
   • contuse (what does contuse mean?)