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wound

A wound is an injury of some type, either physical or mental. (noun)

  1. An example of a wound is a cut in your hand.
  2. An example of a wound is when your pride is hurt because someone says something mean to you.

To wound is to injure or harm someone either physically or emotionally. (verb)

When you stab someone, this is an example of how you wound someone.

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See wound in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See wound in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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