bruise
/bruz/ n [C]Definition
› a place on a person’s skin that is darker from bleeding under the skin, usually from an injury: My little boy fell off his bike and has a bad bruise on his shoulder.
(Definition of bruise n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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