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hesitation wound

hesitation wound noun: any of a series of shallow cuts made by a person considering a suicide attempt, or trying out the weapon to ascertain its effectiveness.

Noun

hesitation wound (plural hesitation wounds)

  1. Any of a series of shallow cuts made by a person considering a suicide attempt, or trying out the weapon to ascertain its effectiveness.

Synonyms of hesitation wound

Forms of hesitation wound

pluralhesitation wounds

Questions about hesitation wound

What does hesitation wound mean?
Hesitation wound means any of a series of shallow cuts made by a person considering a suicide attempt, or trying out the weapon to ascertain its effectiveness.
What part of speech is hesitation wound?
Hesitation wound is a noun.
What is the plural of hesitation wound?
The plural of hesitation wound is hesitation wounds.

Words near hesitation wound in the dictionary

  1. hesitation forms
  2. hesitation mark
  3. hesitation marker
  4. hesitation markers
  5. hesitation marks
  6. hesitation wound
  7. hesitation wounds
  8. hesitational
  9. hesitations
  10. hesitative
  11. hesitatively

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