tobruise
tobruise · tobruises · tobruised · tobruising
To bruise up, completely beat or batterTo bruise up, completely beat or batter; crush; to make numb.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)To bruise up, completely beat or batter; crush; to make numb.
Origin
From Middle English tobrusen, tobrisen, from Old English tōbrȳsan (“to bruise, crush, shatFrom Middle English tobrusen, tobrisen, from Old English tōbrȳsan (“to bruise, crush, shatter”), equivalent to to- + bruise.
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Forms
tobruises, tobruising, tobruised, tobruisedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle