wound

  1. Noun.  An injury, such as a cut or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
  2. Noun.  A hurt to a person's feelings.
  3. Noun.  (context, criminal) An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
  5. Verb.  (transitive) To hurt (a person's feelings).
  6. Verb.  (past of, wind) .

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