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(of body parts) having a discolored mark due to broken blood vessels, typically caused by an injury or pressure
Example
She had a bruised arm after accidentally bumping into the door.
She gently touched her bruised cheek, wincing at the pain.
Ice packs can reduce swelling and pain in a bruised shin.
A cold compress helped soothe the swelling on my bruised knee.
They did the thief and left him bruised and bleeding on the street.