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How to pronounce wounded in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms maimed
Type of people


they had to leave the wounded where they fell.
Type Words
Synonyms hurt


nursing his wounded arm.

Examples of wounded

wounded
He said the second officer was later shot as he tried to rescue the wounded men.
From the usatoday.com
Helnwein's earliest paintings were watercolors of wounded and bandaged children.
From the sacbee.com
Inside, doctors and nurses tended to the wounded in what was once a cruise ship.
From the denverpost.com
They help each other climb obstacles and drag each other to safety when wounded.
From the washingtontimes.com
Health ministry spokesman Ghulam Sakhi Kargar said about 45 people were wounded.
From the washingtontimes.com
On Sunday night, a Thai army spokesman said about 10 Thai soldiers were wounded.
From the online.wsj.com
Washington Policeman Thomas Delahanty was not seriously wounded in the shooting.
From the time.com
The Israeli military says more than a hundred of its soldiers have been wounded.
From the edition.cnn.com
The Times saw two wounded people rushed from cars into hospital emergency rooms.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • An injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
  • Injure: cause injuries or bodily harm to
  • Put in a coil
  • A casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
  • Hurt: hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego"
  • A figurative injury (to your feelings or pride); "he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound"; "deep in her breast lives the silent wound"; "The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound--that he will never get over it"--Robert Frost
  • In medicine, a wound is a type of injury in which skin is torn, cut or punctured (an open wound), or where blunt force trauma causes a contusion (a closed wound). In pathology, it specifically refers to a sharp injury which damages the dermis of the skin.
  • The things of which there can be sight, hearing, and learning ---- these are what I especially prize. ...
  • Lust for Blood is the eleventh original album by electro-industrial band Velvet Acid Christ. The album's promotional single is titled Wound, which was on the Deutche Alternative Chart for 8 weeks in 2006.