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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| gash | / | Noun |
| scar | / | Noun |
| scab | / | Noun |
| blotch | / | Noun |
| laceration | xx/x | Noun |
| ecchymosis | xx/x | Noun |
| sore | / | Adjective |
| shin | / | Noun |
| swelling | /x | Verb |
| bleeding | /x | Noun |
| hurt | / | Noun |
| blister | /x | Noun |
| bump | / | Noun |
| birthmark | /x | Noun |
| fingernail | /xx | Noun |
| pimple | /x | Noun |
| thigh | / | Noun |
| wound | / | Noun |
| blemish | /x | Noun |
| welt | / | Noun |
| sprain | / | Noun |
| bandage | /x | Noun |
| hematoma | /x/x | Noun |
| splinter | /x | Noun |
| fracture | /x | Noun |
| injury | /xx | Noun |
| reddening | /xx | Noun |
| cheekbone | /x | Noun |
| scratch | / | Noun |
| purplish | /x | Adjective |
| sunburn | /x | Noun |
| elbow | /x | Noun |
| groin | / | Noun |
| scuff | / | Noun |
| freckle | /x | Noun |
| discoloration | xxx/x | Noun |
| hickey | /x | Name |
| abrasions | x/x | Noun |
| redness | /x | Noun |
| forearm | x/ | Noun |
| forehead | /x | Noun |
| knuckle | /x | Noun |
| pain | / | Noun |
| ache | / | Noun |
| knee | / | Noun |
| ankle | /x | Noun |
| puncture | /x | Noun |
| clot | / | Noun |
| lacerated | /xxx | Adjective |
| hemorrhage | /xx | Noun |
| injure | /x | Verb |
| reddish | /x | Adjective |
| kneecap | /x | Noun |
| misshapen | x/x | Adjective |
| smudge | / | Noun |
| brit | / | Name |
| scrape | / | Noun |
| skin | / | Noun |
| squat | / | Adjective |
| stain | / | Noun |
| strike | / | Noun |
| beat up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| bung | / | Noun |
| crease | / | Noun |
| brake | / | Noun |
| fray | / | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| drag | / | Noun |
| afflict | x/ | Verb |
| smear | / | Noun |
| abuse | x/ | Noun |
| beat | / | Noun |
| foul | / | Adjective |
| douse | / | Verb |
| stab | / | Noun |
| crush | / | Noun |
| daub | / | Noun |
| flatten | /x | Verb |
| burn | / | Noun |
| punch | / | Noun |
| punish | /x | Verb |
| impact | x/ | Noun |
| brusque | / | Adjective |
| brawl | / | Noun |
| insult | x/ | Noun |
| leather | /x | Noun |
| splash | / | Noun |
| bump into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| pound | / | Noun |
| collide | x/ | Noun |
| spot | / | Noun |
| graze | / | Verb |
| assault | x/ | Noun |
| roll | / | Noun |
| touch | / | Noun |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| harrow | /x | Noun |
| blood | / | Noun |
| paint | / | Noun |
| flat | / | Adjective |
| splat | / | Noun |
| lace | / | Noun |
| bite | / | Noun |
| taint | / | Noun |
| break | / | Noun |
| chafe | / | Noun |
| mistreat | x/ | Verb |
| purple | /x | Adjective |
| livid | /x | Adjective |
| cheek | / | Noun |
| yellowing | /xx | Adjective |
| discolored | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| nasty | /x | Adjective |
| lash | / | Noun |
| darkening | /xx | Verb |
| bone | / | Verb |
| jaw | / | Noun |
| cut | / | Noun |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| black eye | // | Name, Name |
| blue | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| brand | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulge | / | Noun, Verb |
| cherry | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| commotion | x/x | Noun |
| concussion | x/x | Noun |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| grind | / | Verb, Noun |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hump | / | Noun, Verb |
| humpback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| jam | / | Noun, Verb |
| leg | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| lump | / | Noun, Verb |
| mark | / | Noun, Verb |
| ouch | / | Noun, Verb |
| patch | / | Noun, Verb |
| rookie | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| shiner | /x | Noun |
| trademark | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ugly | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| work | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
