bruising

US /ˈbruː.zɪŋ/
UK /ˈbruː.zɪŋ/
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livido, ecchimosi

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

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He had a large bruising on his arm after the fall.
Aveva un grande livido sul braccio dopo la caduta.
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The doctor examined the bruising on her leg.
Il medico ha esaminato il livido sulla sua gamba.
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contusionhematomadiscolorationmarkblemish
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contundente, duro

causing or characterized by bruising

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The boxer delivered a series of bruising blows.
Il pugile ha sferrato una serie di colpi contundenti.
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It was a bruising encounter for both teams.
È stato un incontro duro per entrambe le squadre.
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harshseveretoughdemandingstrenuous
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bruise