wounded Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun people who are wounded
    maimed.
    • they had to leave the wounded where they fell
  2. verb cause injuries or bodily harm to
    wound; injure.
  3. verb hurt the feelings of
    spite; injure; wound; bruise; hurt; offend.
    • She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests
    • This remark really bruised my ego
  4. adjective satellite suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
    hurt.
    • nursing his wounded arm
    • ambulances...for the hurt men and women

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