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as in to damage
to cause bodily damage to
an arrow had wounded the animal, but the vet was able to save it
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“Wound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wound. Accessed 6 Feb. 2023.
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