WOUND


Meaning of WOUND in English

[verb] [T]During the shoot-out, a man was wounded in the leg.The flying glass wounded her in the face and neck.The police chief was badly wounded in the bomb explosion on the road to the state capital.A young girl was fatally/mortally wounded by sniper fire (= She had injuries which would result in death).If you are wounded by something that someone has said or done, you are offended or upset by it.Jackie was deeply wounded by the suggestion that she was lying.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.