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wound

/wʌnd/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does wound mean?

noun, verb

A wound is an injury or damage to the body, typically caused by a cut or a blow. To wound means to cause such an injury.

Example

"The cut on her hand was a deep wound that required stitches."

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