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an injury inflicted on the body especially one that seriously damages the skin or the flesh
What is a "wound"?
A wound refers to an injury to the body, typically involving a break in the skin or underlying tissues. Wounds can result from various causes such as cuts, scrapes, or punctures. They often lead to pain, bleeding, and sometimes infection if not properly treated. The seriousness of a wound can vary widely, from minor scratches that heal quickly to deep cuts requiring medical attention and possibly stitches or other actions for proper healing.
hurt feelings or damage to your pride (emotional pain, not physical)
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
the act of inflicting a wound
to cause physical harm or injury to someone
to cause emotional pain or hurt someone’s feelings
twisted or coiled (like a rope, wire, or spring)
