Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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humble | No | Yes | Yes | No |
bruise | Yes | No | Yes | No |
humble (noun) | bruise (noun) |
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an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration |
humble (adjective) | bruise (adjective) |
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marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful | |
low or inferior in station or quality | |
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) | |
used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) |
humble (verb) | bruise (verb) |
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cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure |
cause to be unpretentious | break up into small pieces for food preparation |
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of | |
hurt the feelings of |