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bloom(noun, stain, staining)
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braying
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bumping
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contusing
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contusion
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denting
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discoloration(noun, stain, tenderness, staining)
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forceful
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harmful
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hefty(strong, vigorous, sturdy, robust, stout)
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hulky(strong, vigorous, sturdy, robust, stout)
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husky(strong, vigorous, sturdy, robust, stout)
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mark(noun, stain, staining)
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mauling
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