wound wounding | the act of inflicting a wound |
wound tumor virus WTV | a tumor virus transmitted by leafhoppers |
flesh fly Sarcophaga carnaria | fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals |
e human body physical body material body soma build figure physique anatomy shape bod chassis frame form flesh | alternative names for the body of a human being, Leonardo studied the human body, he has a strong physique, the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak |
flesh | the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat |
wound injury combat injury | a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat |
blighty wound | a wound that would cause an English soldier to be sent home from service abroad |
flesh wound | a wound that does not damage important internal organs or shatter any bones |
wound | 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 |
pulp flesh | a soft moist part of a fruit |
raw wound | a wound that exposes subcutaneous tissue |
wound lesion | an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) |
proud flesh | the swollen tissue around a healing wound or ulcer |
round flesh out fill out | become round, plump, or shapely, The young woman is fleshing out |
injure wound | cause injuries or bodily harm to |
elaborate lucubrate expatiate exposit enlarge flesh out expand a expound dilate | add details, as to an account or idea, clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing, She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation |
fatten fat flesh out fill out plump plump out fatten out fatten up | make fat or plump, We will plump out that poor starving child |
hurt wound injure bruise offend spite | hurt the feelings of, She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests, This remark really bruised my ego |
flesh | remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture |
flesh-eating(a) meat-eating(a) zoophagous | (of animals) carnivorous |
flesh-colored flesh-coloured | having a bright red or pinkish color |
in-person in the flesh(p) | an appearance carried out personally in someone else's physical presence, he carried out the negotiations in person, a personal appearance is an appearance by a person in the flesh |
wound | put in a coil |
aroused wound up | brought to a state of great tension, all wound up for a fight |