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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'cause a wound' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are talking about an action that causes physical harm to someone. For example: "He accidentally cut himself while slicing the bread, which caused a wound."
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Some types of worms, particularly hookworms, actually hook themselves into the lining of your intestine, which can cause a wound to form.
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The desired technology would be capable of removing many different types of pathogens and would function without the need for anticoagulants, which can cause a wounded warrior to bleed out.
It was a brutal education that shattered all illusions – and it seemed to cause a wounding he would spend the rest of his life attempting to come to terms with, instilling a permanent scepticism about (in Joseph Conrad's term) the safety of his surroundings*: "I'm intensely interested in change – probably as a matter of self-preservation.
It was a brutal education that shattered all illusions and it seemed to cause a wounding he would spend the rest of his life attempting to come to terms with, instilling a permanent skepticism about (in Joseph Conrad's term) the safety of his surroundings*: "I'm intensely interested in change probably as a matter of self-preservation.
The former Force India driver struck Lux with a champagne glass, causing a wound in his neck that required 24 stitches.
The score was 1-1 when Roma's Argentina defender, Nicolás Burdisso, was sent off for hacking down Cagliari's Daniele Conti, causing a wound that required 30 stitches in Conti's right knee.
At the World Cup he played all three group games against Uruguay, Mexico and France, however in the win against France midfielder Joseph Bonnel racked his studs down Greaves' shin, causing a wound that required 14 stitches and left a permanent scar.
As the story is retold in the 2004 biography Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom, she sought to protect a fellow slave from an overseer, who threw a lead counter weight that struck her in the head, causing a wound that was "deep and severe".
In 2011, Schmitz and two female friends attacked McDonald and a group of friends on the street outside of a Minneapolis bar, yelling racial insults and derogatory slurs before breaking a glass across McDonald's face, causing a wound that required eleven stitches.
As the story is retold in the 2004 biography Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom, she sought to protect a fellow slave from an overseer, who threw a lead counter weight that struck her in the head, causing a wound that was "deep and severe". She took the surname Tubman when she married John Tubman, a local free black man, in 1844.
A tropical fish tank was associated with V. cholerae that caused a wound [22].
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