contusion (Meaning)

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contusion (n)

an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration

the action of bruising

Synonyms & Antonyms of contusion

contusion Sentence Examples

  1. After the accident, he was diagnosed with a severe contusion on his forehead.
  2. The doctor examined the contusion carefully, checking for any signs of internal bleeding.
  3. Despite the contusion on her arm, she insisted on finishing the race.
  4. The contusion on his leg made it difficult for him to walk without pain.
  5. The contusion started to swell and turn purple within hours of the injury.
  6. She applied an ice pack to the contusion to reduce swelling and discomfort.
  7. The contusion was tender to the touch, causing him discomfort whenever pressure was applied.
  8. The contusion on his shoulder was a result of a hard impact during the football game.
  9. The contusion gradually healed over the course of a few weeks, leaving a faint mark.
  10. The contusion on her back was evidence of the severity of the fall.

FAQs About the word contusion

an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration, the action of bruising

bruise,scratch, discoloration, hickey, lump,abrasion, boo-boo, bump, black eye, scrape

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After the accident, he was diagnosed with a severe contusion on his forehead.

The doctor examined the contusion carefully, checking for any signs of internal bleeding.

Despite the contusion on her arm, she insisted on finishing the race.

The contusion on his leg made it difficult for him to walk without pain.