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contuse vs crush

crush vs contuse

contuse is not a noun while crush is a noun.

contuse and crush both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contuse No No Yes No
crush Yes No Yes No
As verbs, crush is a hyponym of contuse; that is, crush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contuse:
  • contuse: injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
  • crush: crush or bruise
Other hyponyms of contuse include jam.
contuse (noun) crush (noun)
the act of crushing
temporary love of an adolescent
a dense crowd of people
leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
contuse (verb) crush (verb)
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of break into small pieces
become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
make ineffective
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
crush or bruise
humiliate or depress completely
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
Difference between contuse and crush

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