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Bruise (Verb)

Hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego".

Verbs of feeling.

Injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of; "I bruised my knee".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Break up into small pieces for food preparation; "bruise the berries with a wooden spoon and strain them".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure; "The customer bruised the strawberries by squeezing them".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..