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verb

past tense of wound

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The officers found the wounded man bleeding inside a home. Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2025 The Health Ministry said 50 sick and wounded children are scheduled to be evacuated through the Rafah crossing along with 61 companions. Mohammad Jahjouh, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2025 This is a great matchup for the Commanders’ offense, which should use no-huddle to wear down Detroit’s wounded defense. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2025 Lavi pointed out that Miran, who is 47, is not expected to be in the first wave of hostages who are released, which reportedly will include women, children and men over age 50, plus the wounded and sick. Lavi, a native of Sderot, Israel, is a former captain in the Israel Defense Forces. Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wounded

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“Wounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wounded. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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