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bruise
/ˈbruːz/
noun
A dark mark on the skin where it was hit but not cut.
- “The fall left a large purple bruise on her knee.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))