wound
verb 1
to cause bodily damage to <an arrow had wounded the animal, but the vet was able to save it> Related Words batter,
bloody,
blow out,
bruise,
contuse,
cut,
gash,
gore,
lacerate,
scald,
scar,
scathe,
strain,
tear;
crease,
graze,
nick;
cripple,
hamstring,
lame,
maim,
mangle,
mutilate;
abuse,
aggrieve,
afflict,
maltreat,
torment,
torture;
lay up;
blemish,
impair,
mar,
scrape,
spoil 2
to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in <that callous comment really wounded me> Related Words cut,
snub;
displease,
distress,
disturb,
hurt,
miff,
pain,
trouble,
upset;
jeer,
mock,
ridicule,
sneer (at),
taunt;
defame,
disparage,
libel,
malign,
revile,
slander,
slur,
smear;
oppress,
persecute,
torment,
torture Near Antonyms acclaim,
applaud,
approve,
hail;
commend,
compliment,
eulogize,
praise;
adulate,
flatter,
sweet-talk;
exalt,
glorify,
honor;
delight,
gratify,
please,
satisfy 
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