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уши́б — meaning in English

ushib

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English meaning

  • bruise noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
  • concussion noun A brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, usually causing temporary confusion or loss of consciousness.
  • contusion noun A bruise; an injury that discolors the skin without breaking it.

Senses

уши́б is used for these senses in English:

  • bruise A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
  • concussion (obsolete, seismology) A violent collision or shock.

bruise — full definition

  1. noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
  2. verb To cause this kind of mark by striking or knocking something.
  3. verb To hurt someone's feelings or pride.

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