Words with a similar base: wound, wounding

'wound'
[wound.n.01] as in: an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)



'wound'
[wound.n.02] as in: a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat



'wound'
[wound.n.03] as in: a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride); ; ; --Robert Frost


Examples:
he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound
deep in her breast lives the silent wound
The right reader of a good poem can tell the moment it strikes him that he has taken an immortal wound--that he will never get over it



'wound'
[wound.n.04] as in: the act of inflicting a wound



'wound'
[injure.v.01] as in: cause injuries or bodily harm to



'wound'
[hurt.v.05] as in: hurt the feelings of


Examples:
She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests
This remark really bruised my ego



'wound'
[weave.v.04] as in: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course


Examples:
the river winds through the hills
the path meanders through the vineyards
sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body



'wound'
[wind.v.02] as in: extend in curves and turns


Examples:
The road winds around the lake
the path twisted through the forest



'wound'
[wind.v.03] as in: arrange or or coil around


Examples:
roll your hair around your finger
Twine the thread around the spool
She wrapped her arms around the child



'wound'
[scent.v.02] as in: catch the scent of; get wind of


Examples:
The dog nosed out the drugs



'wound'
[wind.v.05] as in: coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem


Examples:
wind your watch



'wound'
[wreathe.v.03] as in: form into a wreath



'wound'
[hoist.v.01] as in: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help


Examples:
hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car



'wound'
[wound.s.01] as in: put in a coil



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