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wounded

[ woon-did ]

adjective

  1. suffering injury or bodily harm, as a laceration or bullet wound:

    to bandage a wounded hand.

  2. marred; damaged; impaired:

    a wounded reputation.



noun

  1. Usually the wounded. wounded persons collectively:

    to treat the wounded.

wounded

/ ˈɳːԻɪ /

adjective

    1. suffering from wounds; injured, esp in a battle or fight
    2. ( as collective noun; preceded by the )

      the wounded

  1. (of feelings) damaged or hurt
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • -ɴdzܲԻĻ adjective
  • ܲ·ɴdzܲԻĻ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of wounded1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English; Old English gewundode; wound 1, -ed 2
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One person was wounded by falling debris, Israeli medics said.

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Mobile phone footage, filmed by one of the paramedics who was killed, showed the vehicles did have lights on as they answered a call to help wounded people.

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Hall exited the driver’s side of the car and fell onto the ground, mortally wounded.

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But Hezbollah, severely wounded and with its communities in need of help, felt it could no longer block the process, which was seen as vital to unlock some international support.

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Devices to stabilise broken bones have run out, while anaesthesia, antibiotics and fluids for wounded patients are dwindling.

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