1. (noun) a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

• mouse
• shiner

2. (noun) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

• blow
• reversal
• reverse
• setback

1. (noun) a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

• bruise
• contusion

2. (noun) a bad reputation

• reputation
• repute

3. (noun) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

• happening
• natural event
• occurrence
• occurrent

1. (noun) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

• whammy

1. (noun) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

• set back