sore
Noun
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is a type of: infection - the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganismssubtypes:
- blain - an inflammatory swelling or sore
- chancre - a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis)
- fester, suppurating sore - a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
- gall - a skin sore caused by chafing
Adjective
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similar to: painful - causing physical or psychological pain
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similar to: unpleasant - offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappinesssame as: afflictive, painful
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domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsimilar to: angry - feeling or showing anger
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