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Definition wound

Etymology 1

Noun from Middle English wund, from Old English wund, from Proto-Germanic *wund?. Verb from Middle English wunden, from Old English wundian, from Proto-Germanic *wund?n?. Indo-European cognates include Albanian unë (“piece of a broken pot, splinter”).

Noun

wound (plural wounds)

1. An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
2. (figuratively) A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
3. (criminal law) An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.

Verb

wound (third-person singular simple present wounds, present participle wounding, simple past and past participle wounded)

1. (transitive) To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
2. (transitive) To hurt (a person's feelings).

Etymology 2

See wind (Etymology 2)

Verb

wound

1. simple past tense and past participle of wind

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