All contuse synonyms

verb contuse

• bray — When a donkey brays, it makes a loud harsh sound.
• rumple — to crumple or crush into wrinkles: to rumple a sheet of paper.
• crease — Creases are lines that are made in cloth or paper when it is crushed or folded.
• push — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
• comminute — to break (a bone) into several small fragments
• ding — to cause surface damage to; dent: Flying gravel had dinged the car's fenders.
• gash — a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
• pierce — to penetrate into or run through (something), as a sharp, pointed dagger, object, or instrument does.
• cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
• clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
• scratch — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
• scrape — to deprive of or free from an outer layer, adhering matter, etc., or to smooth by drawing or rubbing something, especially a sharp or rough instrument, over the surface: to scrape a table to remove paint and varnish.
• nick — Old Nick.
• slice — a thin, flat piece cut from something: a slice of bread.
• irritate — to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
• slash — to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
• carve — If you carve an object, you make it by cutting it out of a substance such as wood or stone. If you carve something such as wood or stone into an object, you make the object by cutting it out.
• stick — a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
• deface — If someone defaces something such as a wall or a notice, they spoil it by writing or drawing things on it.
• dash — If you dash somewhere, you run or go there quickly and suddenly.
• pound — Archaic. to shut up in or as in a pound; impound; imprison.
• disfigure — to mar the appearance or beauty of; deform; deface: Our old towns are increasingly disfigured by tasteless new buildings.
• lame — an ornamental fabric in which metallic threads, as of gold or silver, are woven with silk, wool, rayon, or cotton.
• mangle — to smooth or press with a mangle.
• drub — to beat with a stick or the like; cudgel; flog; thrash.
• break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
• assault — An assault by an army is a strong attack made on an area held by the enemy.
• disable — make not work
• lambaste — to beat or whip severely.
• thrash — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
• lacerate — to tear roughly; mangle: The barbed wire lacerated his hands.
• mutilate — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
• pommel — a knob, as on the hilt of a sword.
• maul — a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
• bung up — a stopper for the opening of a cask.
• do a number on — a numeral or group of numerals.
• pummelled — to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists.
• pulverise — to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
• compress — When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
• triturate — to reduce to fine particles or powder by rubbing, grinding, bruising, or the like; pulverize.
• kablooey — (colloquial) alternative spelling of kablooie.
• ouch — a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
• rough up — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
• open up — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.