Wound (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Wounded; p. pr. & vb. n.Wounding.] [AS. wundian. √140. See Wound, n.]
1. To hurt by violence; to produce a breach, or separation of parts, in, as by a cut, stab, blow, or the like.
The archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers. 1 Sam. xxxi. 3.
2. To hurt the feelings of; to pain by disrespect, ingratitude, or the like; to cause injury to.
When ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ. 1 Cor. viii. 12.