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Word entry · 5 letters

wound

Best crossword clue

"Injury"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈwuːnd/Part of speech verb, noun, adjectiveSorted dnouwStarts with WEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. cause injuries or bodily harm to

Word origin

Noun from Middle English wund, from Old English wund, from Proto-Germanic *wundō. Verb from Middle English wunden, from Old English wundian, from Proto-Germanic *wundōną.

Used in a sentence

  • The visitors were without Wayne Rooney after he suffered a head wound in training, which also keeps him out of England's World Cup qualifiers against Moldova and Ukraine.
  • Showers of blood / Rained from the wounds of slaughtered Englishmen.
  • I went below, and did what I could for my wound; it pained me a good deal, and still bled freely; but it was neither deep nor dangerous, nor did it greatly gall me when I used my arm.

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