wound


Meanings

  • an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
  • a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
  • a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride); --Robert Frost
    • "he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound"
    • "deep in her breast lives the silent wound"
    • "The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound--that he will never get over it"
  • the act of inflicting a wound
  • cause injuries or bodily harm to
  • hurt the feelings of;
  • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course;
  • extend in curves and turns;
  • arrange or or coil around;
  • catch the scent of; get wind of;
  • coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem;
  • form into a wreath
  • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help;
  • put in a coil
  • WOUND v -ED, -ING, -S to inflict an injury upon


Scrabble Score: 9

wound is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

wound is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

wound is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 11

wound is a valid Words With Friends word