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    wounded
    /ˈwuːndɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. inflicted with a wound; injured: "a wounded soldier"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TriageTriage - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Those responsible for the removal of the wounded from a battlefield or their care afterwards would divide the victims into three categories: Those who are likely to live, regardless of what care they receive;

  3. www.britannica.com › event › World-War-IWorld War I | History, Summary, Causes, Combatants ...

    2 days ago · World War I, international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the U.S., the Middle East, and other regions. It led to the fall of four great imperial dynasties and, in its destabilization of European society, laid the groundwork for World War II.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › wound upWound up - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    4 days ago · Definitions of wound up. adjective. brought to a state of great tension. “all wound up for a fight”. synonyms: aroused. tense. in or of a state of physical or nervous tension.

  5. www.britannica.com › topic › International-CommitteeInternational Committee of the Red Cross - Britannica

    3 days ago · International Committee of the Red Cross , international nongovernmental organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, that seeks to aid victims of war and to ensure the observance of humanitarian law by all parties in conflict.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › the walkingThe walking wounded Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    3 days ago · noun. : people who are injured but still able to walk. Dictionary Entries Near the walking wounded. thew. the walking wounded. the warm. See More Nearby Entries. Cite this Entry. Style. “The walking wounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20walking%20wounded. Accessed 3 Jul. 2024.

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › mass-shootingMass shooting | Definition, Statistics, Weapons, & Locations

    2 days ago · Mass shooting, as defined by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), an event in which one or more individuals are “actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a populated area. Implicit in this definition is the shooter’s use of a firearm.”. The FBI has not set a minimum.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MercenaryMercenary - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · A mercenary shall not have the right to be a combatant or a prisoner of war. A mercenary is any person who: (a) is especially recruited locally or abroad in order to fight in an armed conflict; (b) does, in fact, take a direct part in the hostilities;