A wound, such as a bruise, in which the skin is not broken, often having broken blood vessels and discolouration. / The act of bruising.

plural of contusion

(transitive) To injure without breaking the skin; to bruise.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contuse

present participle of contuse

simple past tense and past participle of contuse

That has suffered contusion; that has been contused.

Relating to, or causing contusion

Of or pertaining to a contusion or bruise