bruising

US /ˈbruː.zɪŋ/
UK /ˈbruː.zɪŋ/
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ecchymose, contusion

an injury appearing as an area of discolored skin on the body, caused by a blow or impact that ruptures underlying blood vessels

:
He had a large bruising on his arm after the fall.
Il avait une grosse ecchymose sur le bras après la chute.
The doctor examined the bruising on her leg.
Le médecin a examiné l'ecchymose sur sa jambe.
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contusionnant, éprouvant

causing or characterized by bruising

:
The boxer delivered a series of bruising blows.
Le boxeur a porté une série de coups contusionnants.
It was a bruising encounter for both teams.
Ce fut une rencontre éprouvante pour les deux équipes.