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Definition wounding in American English

wounding noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈwundɪŋ/
1

the criminal offence of injuring someone by damaging their skin or flesh, usually by using a knife or other sharp object

Example

He has been charged with Aggravated Malicious Wounding.

Synonyms and related words
arson assault assault and battery
Definition wounding in American English