Wound ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Wound ( noun )

1. An injury to the body caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken.
2. An injury to the mind or emotions.

Origin:

Old english wund, of germanic origin; related to dutch wond and german wunde.

Examples:

1. He sustained a deep wound on his leg.
2. The wound was still bleeding.
3. She has a wound on her arm.
4. The wound was treated with antiseptic.
5. The wound in her heart never fully healed.

(As a verb)

Wound ( verb )

1. An injury to the body caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken.
2. An injury to the mind or emotions.

Origin:

Old english wund, of germanic origin; related to dutch wond and german wunde.

Examples:

1. He sustained a deep wound on his leg.
2. The wound was still bleeding.
3. She has a wound on her arm.
4. The wound was treated with antiseptic.
5. The wound in her heart never fully healed.