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to bruise
01
ecchimosi
to make injuries, particularly ones caused by a blow, appear on the skin and cause discoloration
Intransitive
Transitive: to bruise a body part
Esempi
The collision with the soccer ball bruised his thigh, but he continued playing.
La collisione con il pallone da calcio gli ha livido la coscia, ma ha continuato a giocare.
02
ammaccare, danneggiare
to cause discoloration or damage to a fruit, vegetable, or plant
Transitive: to bruise fruit, vegetable, or plants
Esempi
The plants were bruised by the heavy rain, damaging their leaves.
Le piante sono state ammaccate dalla pioggia battente, danneggiando le loro foglie.
03
schiacciare, pestare
to crush, mash, or pound food, typically to soften or break it down
Transitive: to bruise food ingredients
Esempi
To make the pesto, he bruised the basil leaves with the pestle.
Per fare il pesto, ha schiacciato le foglie di basilico con il pestello.
04
ferire, urtare
to cause emotional pain or distress
Transitive: to bruise someone's feelings
Esempi
The dismissal from the team bruised his sense of worth.
Il licenziamento dalla squadra ha ferito il suo senso di valore.
Bruise
01
livido, contusione
an injury on the skin that appears as a dark mark, caused by a blow involving the rupture of vessels underneath
Esempi
He was embarrassed to show his friends the bruise on his side, a reminder of his clumsiness during a recent soccer match.
Era imbarazzato a mostrare ai suoi amici il livido sul fianco, un promemoria della sua goffaggine durante una recente partita di calcio.
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