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Showing words for CONTUSE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Contuse

consute, contuse, econuts

6 Letter Words for Contuse

centos, ceston, contes, counts, cutose, econut, escout, ounces, tucson, uncost, unesco

5 Letter Words for Contuse

cento, cents, centu, cetus, cones, const, conte, conus, cosen, coset, coste, cotes, count, csnet, cunts, cutes, escot, estoc, notes, notus, onces, oncet, oncus, onset, ounce, outen, scent, scone, scote, scout, scute, secno, seton, snout, sonce, souce, souct, steno, stone, stoun, suent, tecon, tenso, tones, tonus, touns, touse, tunes, unces, uncos, unset, usent

4 Letter Words for Contuse

cens, cent, cest, coes, cone, cons, cont, cose, cost, cote, cots, coue, cues, cunt, cuon, cust, cute, cuts, econ, ecto, ecus, ento, eons, eton, nest, nets, neut, noes, nose, note, nots, nous, nout, nsec, nuts, once, ones, onst, onus, otus, oust, outs, scet, scot, scun, scut, seco, sect, sent, snot, soce, sone, sout, sten, stue, stun, suet, sune, sunt, tens, tocs, toes, tone, tons, tose, toun, tsun, tues, tune, tuno, tuns, unce, unco, uncs, unct, unto, utes

3 Letter Words for Contuse

cen, ceo, cns, con, cos, cot, cst, cte, ctn, cto, cts, cue, cun, cut, eco, ect, ecu, enc, ens, eon, eos, esc, est, esu, etc, nco, neo, net, nos, not, nus, nut, oct, oes, one, ons, ont, ose, otc, ous, out, sct, sec, sen, set, soc, son, sot, sou, sue, sun, tec, ten, tes, toc, toe, ton, tos, tou, tue, tun, unc, uns, use, ust, utc, ute, uts

Definitions for Contuse

[1] to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
[2] (tr) to injure (the body) without breaking the skin; bruise

Words related to Contuse

clobber, mar, demolish, pummel, wreck, beat, shatter, ruin, injure, bruise, cripple, hurt, crush, wallop, buffet, smash, pelt, lash, destroy, punish

Words nearby Contuse

controversy, controvert, contumacious, contumacy, contumely, contuse, contused wound, contusion, conté, conundrum, conurbation

Origin of Contuse

1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin contūsus past participle of contundere to bruise, crush, equivalent to con- con- + tud- (variant stem of tundere to beat) + -tus past participle suffix

Other words from Contuse

con·tu·sive [kuh  n-too -siv, -tyoo -] /kənˈtu sɪv, -ˈtyu-/ , adjective

Word origin for Contuse

C15: from Latin contūsus bruised, from contundere to grind, from tundere to beat, batter

Synonyms for Contuse

bash, beat, bruise, buffet, clobber, cripple, crush, demolish, destroy, hurt, injure, lash, mar, pelt, pummel, punish, ruin, shatter, smash, wallop, wreck, assault, break, dash, deface, disable, disfigure, drub, lacerate, lambaste, lame, mangle, maul, mutilate, pommel, pound, thrash