Spell bruise with the chemical element symbols of the periodic table.
2 spellings of the word bruise using the elements were found!
BRuISe
BrUISe
Meaning of bruise
v (transitive) To strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it.
v (transitive) To damage the skin of (fruit or vegetables), in an analogous way.
v (intransitive) Of fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly.
v (intransitive) To become bruised.
v (intransitive) To fight with the fists; to box.
v (transitive, figuratively) To harm or injure.
v (transitive) To impair (gin) by shaking rather than stirring.
n A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
n A dark mark on fruit or vegetables caused by a blow to the surface.