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Definition of Wound |
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Wound
of Wind of Wind imp. & p. p. of Wind to twist, and Wind to sound by blowing. A hurt or injury caused by violence; specifically, a breach of the skin and flesh of an animal, or in the substance of any creature or living thing; a cut, stab, rent, or the like. Fig.: An injury, hurt, damage, detriment, or the like, to feeling, faculty, reputation, etc. An injury to the person by which the skin is divided, or its continuity broken; a lesion of the body, involving some solution of continuity. To hurt by violence; to produce a breach, or separation of parts, in, as by a cut, stab, blow, or the like. To hurt the feelings of; to pain by disrespect, ingratitude, or the like; to cause injury to. Related Definitions: An, And, Animal, Any, As, Blow, Blowing, Body, Breach, Broken, By, Cause, Caused, Continuity, Creature, Cut, Damage, Detriment, Disrespect, Divided, Faculty, Feeling, Fig, Flesh, Hurt, Imp, In, Ingratitude, Injury, Involving, Is, Lesion, Like, Living, Of, Or, Pain, Person, Produce, Rent, Reputation, Separation, Skin, Solution, Some, Sound, Specifically, Stab, Substance, The, Thing, To, Twist, Violence, Which, Wind |
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Wound Quotations
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. Buddha How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? William Shakespeare Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger. Samuel Johnson Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded. Friedrich Nietzsche Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. Joseph Addison |
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Wound Translations
wound in Afrikaans is wond wound in Dutch is aanschieten wound in French is blessons, blessent, blessez, blessure, blesser wound in Italian is fegriva, ferire wound in Latin is vulnus, seco, ictus, plaga wound in Portuguese is ferida wound in Spanish is herida |
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