be tender

bruise damage harm impair injure mar punish sting trouble wound

abuse ache afflict ail belt bite blemish burn cramp cut disable flail flog kick lacerate lash maltreat maul nip pierce pinch pommel prick pummel punch puncture slap slug smart spank spoil squeeze stab tear throb torment torture total wax whack whip wing wring

be sore cut up do violence mess up rough up shake up wrack up

aid assist benefit cure fix heal help improve mend

allow close compliment give make happy please praise protect release sew

assuage calm placate relieve remedy soothe