[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to injure by striking or pressing, without breaking the skin:The blow bruised his arm. Her pinching bruised the peaches.", "to injure or hurt slightly, as with an insult or unkind remark:to bruise a person's feelings.", "to crush (drugs or food) by beating or pounding.", "Metalworking.to injure the surface of (an ingot or finished object) by collision."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to develop or bear a discolored spot on the skin as the result of a blow, fall, etc.", "to become injured slightly:His feelings bruise easily."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["an injury due to bruising; contusion."]}]