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wound
noun as in injury
verb as in cause bodily damage
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Both wounded soldiers underwent surgery and remain in critical condition, according to the federal authorities handling the case.
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“The roads were dirt and wound around as if made by somnambulistic cows.”
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Turner did his part, but the video wound up on the cutting-room floor.
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Colburn wound up substituting Brahms Piano Trio No. 2 — no violas.
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While escaping, she and her colleagues treated the wounded secretly, often without bandages.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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