n. 1 discolouration of the skin caused esp. by a blow. 2 similar damage on a fruit etc. u. (sing) 1 a inflict a bruise on. b hurt mentally. 2 be susceptible to bruising. [originally = crush, from Old English]
n. 1 discolouration of the skin caused esp. by a blow. 2 similar damage on a fruit etc. u. (sing) 1 a inflict a bruise on. b hurt mentally. 2 be susceptible to bruising. [originally = crush, from Old English]