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Raw wound   /rɑ waʊnd/   Listen
Raw wound

noun
1.
A wound that exposes subcutaneous tissue.





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"Raw wound" Quotes from Famous Books



... war does not succeed in tearing us from our intellectual habitation. In spite of moments of overwhelming noise, one more or less recovers oneself. The ordinary course of our present existence gives us a sensibility like that of a raw wound, aware of the least breath. Perhaps after this spoliation of our moral skin a new surface will be formed, and those who return will be for the time brutally insensitive. Never mind: this condition of crisis for the ...
— Letters of a Soldier - 1914-1915 • Anonymous
... thrust his finger consciously into a raw wound. He saw Justin wince, and with pitiless cunning he continued to prod that tender place until he had aggravated the smart of ...
— The Lion's Skin • Rafael Sabatini
... condition the reference to the pummeling he had received from Jabe came like a dash of acid in a raw wound. A flood of fury swept ...
— Jim Spurling, Fisherman - or Making Good • Albert Walter Tolman
... his hand, but Lord turned away from her quickly so that she could not again open the raw wound of shame in his soul. He followed Don Howard ...
— Impact • Irving E. Cox


Words linked to "Raw wound" :   wound, lesion


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