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No, the word 'bruised' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to bruise. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.

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The girl was crying because she had bruised her knee on a rock. (verb)

The bruised apples were in a box for half price. (adjective)

The word 'bruise' is both a verb and a noun.

The noun 'bruise' is a word for a mark that develops from something hitting flesh.

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Yes. Bruise can be a noun ("I have a bruise on my shin."), but it can also be used as a verb ("He bruised his shin.").

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