verb🔗ShareQuälen, verletzenTo strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it."The apple fell from the tree and bruised the soft grass below where it landed. "Der Apfel fiel vom Baum und verletzte das weiche Gras darunter, wo er landete.bodymedicineanatomyphysiologyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareQuetschen, beschädigenTo damage the skin of (fruit or vegetables), in an analogous way."The apples at the bottom of the bag were bruised from being jostled around. "Die Äpfel am Boden der Tasche waren durch das Herumgeschubse beschädigt.fruitvegetableappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareQuetschen, beschädigenOf fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly."Bananas bruise easily."Bananen quetschen leicht.fruitvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrellen, sich einen blauen Fleck zuziehenTo become bruised."I bruise easily."Ich prelle leicht.bodymedicineappearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit den Fäusten kämpfen, boxenTo fight with the fists; to box."The two boxers bruised each other for ten rounds before the referee stopped the fight. "Die beiden Boxer kämpften zehn Runden lang mit den Fäusten, bevor der Schiedsrichter den Kampf abbrach.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading