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/Sounds like "moh" (as in "more") + "reh" (as in "red") + "TOHN" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

A purple, bluish, or yellowish mark on the skin caused by a hit that reminds you of your clumsiness or an intense night. The bruise is the physical evidence that tells stories you sometimes prefer not to explain.

Examples

I got a bruise on my leg from the hit.

He's got bruises everywhere from playing soccer.

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Regional synonyms

An Andean dish of ground corn wrapped in corn husks, steamed or baked. A traditional food from Chile, Argentina, and Peru with indigenous roots, comes in sweet and savory versions.