Wounds Moderate

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

plural of wound

"The battle left many soldiers with deep and painful wounds on their bodies."

Verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wound

"The hawk wounds its prey with a swift dive from above."

In plain English: To wound means to hurt someone's feelings deeply, often by saying something mean that causes emotional pain.

"The sharp fall wounded his knee badly."

Example Sentences

"The sharp fall wounded his knee badly." verb

"The angry cat scratched and wounded my arm with its sharp claws." verb

"Don't wound your friend's feelings by saying such hurtful things." verb

"He felt deeply wounded when his team lost the final game." verb