Crossword-Solution: CONTUSE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Contuse | v. t. | To beat, pound, or together. |
| Contuse | v. t. | To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CONTUSE | anagram | CUTONES |
We have 5 clues for the answer “CONTUSE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Leave black-and-blue | 1 answer |
| bruise | 21 answers |
| Graze | 36 answers |
| MAKE unshapely | 42 answers |
| Damage | 59 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONTUSE (5)
Jack Randall--such a jolly chick! you must be introduced to him--has promised to tie a cord across the pavement at the corner, from the lamp-post to a door-scraper; and we have made a careful estimate that, out of every half-dozen people who pass, six will fall down, four cut their faces more or less arterially, and two contuse their foreheads.
The ball had struck this bundle; and, as its force was somewhat expended by the distance it had come, it was unable to more than penetrate the mass and contuse the soft parts of the chest.
Jack Randallsuch a jolly chick! you must be introduced to himhas promised to tie a cord across the pavement at the corner, from the lamp-post to a door-scraper; and we have made a careful estimate that, out of every half-dozen people who pass, six will fall down, four cut their faces more or less arterially, and two contuse their foreheads.
The lesser degree of penetrative power, and increased capacity to contuse, possessed by such fragments are obvious.
Contuse, Obtuse.] Defn: To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: WSJ.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2022).