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 Definition of: Wound 

wound adj : put in a coil (noun)
1: any break in the skin or an organ caused by violence or surgical incision [syn: lesion]
2: a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat [syn: injury, combat injury]
3: 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
4: the act of inflicting a wound [syn: wounding]
wound
(verb)
1: cause injuries or bodily harm to [syn: injure]
2: hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego" [syn: hurt, injure, bruise, offend, spite]

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