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Synonyms for bruising
bruis·ing

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  1. bruisingadjective

    causing mental or emotional injury

    "a bruising experience"; "protected from the bruising facts of battle"- John Mason Brown

    Antonyms:
    forceless, harmless, unforceful

  2. bruisingadjective

    brutally forceful and compelling

    "protected from the bruising facts of battle"

    Antonyms:
    unforceful, harmless, forceless

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "bruising":

    bruises, contusions, contusion, blue, bruise, concussion

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How to use bruising in a sentence?

  1. Barbara Spriggs:

    He had been over-medicated, had severe bruising, was dehydrated and suffering from pneumonia. To this day, I don't know what happened to Bob.

  2. Jerryl Christmas:

    One thing that is clear is that he has a large amount of bruising on his body that I noticed that I'm very concerned about. It appears that whatever statements he made, he was without the advice of counsel, and when I look at the bruising, it's hard for me assess if these were voluntary statements that he made. he said he was bruised by the police when he was taken into custody. And he was in a lot of pain when he was being questioned.

  3. Amandla Stenberg:

    It’s a really, really hard thing to be silenced. And it’s deeply bruising to fight against your identity and to mold yourself into shapes that you just should n’t be in, as someone who identifies as a black, bisexual woman, I’ve been through it, and it’s hurts. It’s awkward and it’s uncomfortable. But then I realized because of Solange [ Knowles ], and Ava DuVerney, and Willow [ Smith ], and all the black girls watching this right now, that there’s absolutely nothing to change.

  4. Superintendent Eddie Johnson:

    As far as we can tell, the scratching and bruising that you saw on his face were most likely self-inflicted.

  5. Tijion Esho:

    Even if it is non-surgical, the possible repercussions can include nerve damage, bruising and infection. It’s not about who injects it, but about who can deal with the consequences. People can call themselves cosmetic surgeons, and – unlike plastic surgeons – it doesn’t really mean anything.

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