contusion

Day 19Level 1

kuhn-TOO-zhuhn

bruise

a bruise, esp. from a blow with blunt instrument

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

injury

Example Sentence:

He has not played in five days because of a right hand contusion.

Related Words

assign to source

uh-SKRAHYB

to assign to a source

reversion

AT-uh-viz-uhm

a reappearance of an earlier characteristic in an organism after absence in several generations

waste away

AA-troh-fee

wither from disuse, to waste away

counterfeit

BOH-guhs

counterfeit

person who travels

kuh-MYOO-ter

person who travels regularly

fatness

KOHR-pyuh-luhns

fatness, obesity, bulkiness