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welts

NOUN

red mark

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bruise contusion scar stripe

STRONG

injury mouse ridge streak wale weal wheal wound

Example Sentences

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Gao suffers from chronic lumbar spine disease, arthritis, eye problems and chronic urticaria – a skin condition that causes itchy red welts.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Mild to moderate signs of food allergy include a swollen face, lips or eyes; hives or welts on your skin; or vomiting.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2025

She recalled pressing so hard against the newly erected fence that the chain-link left diamond-shaped welts on her palms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2024

After my son broke out in welts, I took him to the pediatrician for his fourth visit in three weeks.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022

My calf is screaming, my hands covered in red welts.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins