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wound

noun/verb

/wuːnd/

Meaning

an injury to the body or to harm someone

He received a deep wound on his arm.

a wound in the side

injury, cut, lesion, bruise

healing, recovery

wound up, deep wound, open wound, self-inflicted wound

the killing of animals for food; killing in large numbers violently

A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of something; to announce or signal.

a series of events that repeat in the same order; or to ride a bicycle

A repetition or return to an earlier theme, role, or action.

A fight between armed forces or a struggle to achieve or resist something.

a gesture, sound, or action used to convey information or instructions