open wound
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n.
A wound in which the injured tissues are exposed to the air.
QUIZZES
QUIZ YOURSELF ON “THEIR,” “THERE,” AND “THEY’RE”
Are you aware how often people swap around “their,” “there,” and “they’re”? Prove you have more than a fair grasp over these commonly confused words.
Question 1 of 7
Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
Words nearby open wound
open up, open verdict, open-web, open with, openwork, open wound, OPer., opera, operable, opéra bouffe, opera buffa
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