Canning, though, got away lightly and was merely wounded in the thigh.
I assumed that meant 320 had lost their lives, but, in fact, only 20 were killed, the rest being merely wounded.
With his last bullet, he merely wounded the rabbit, so he gave chase on foot for "what seemed like hours," he wrote.
Although the RSPCA supervised the operation, one activist group, Wild Horses Kimberley, claimed some animals were merely wounded and left to die lingering deaths.
As the International Committee of the Red Cross puts it, you can't attack "anyone who is defenseless because of unconsciousness, shipwreck, wounds or sickness". But merely being wounded doesn't necessarily render someone hors de combat; indeed, the annals of military history are filled with episodes where very badly wounded individuals continued to fight.
Another sign marks those who have merely been wounded.Whether there is a direct connection with Dr Slepian's fate is beside the point, "pro-choice" Americans argue: such Internet ravings are bound to encourage the extremists among their "pro-life", anti-abortion opponents.
The paradigm appears to be one in which the transgressors are seen as still unformed, as malleable and as needing merely a firm (but not overly wounding) word to guide them toward more "acceptable" behavior.
Wounded, wounded, wounded!
It is still unclear, however, whether liver fibrosis specifically promotes HCC, or if it is merely a wound-healing by-product of chronic hepatic injury and inflammation, with no direct impact on liver cancer formation [ 8, 13– 15].
I have seen the dressings of one worker who makes no effort to keep the maggots in the wound and merely covers the wound with a large gauze dressing.
