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bruise vs diss

diss vs bruise

bruise is a noun but diss is not a noun.

bruise and diss both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bruise Yes No Yes No
diss No No Yes No
As verbs, diss is a hyponym of bruise; that is, diss is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bruise:
  • bruise: hurt the feelings of
  • diss: treat, mention, or speak to rudely
Other hyponyms of bruise include affront, insult, lacerate, sting, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify.
bruise (noun) diss (noun)
an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
bruise (verb) diss (verb)
damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure treat, mention, or speak to rudely
break up into small pieces for food preparation
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
hurt the feelings of
Difference between bruise and diss

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