contuse vs irritate

contuse

verb
  • To injure without breaking the skin; to bruise. 

irritate

verb
  • To induce pain in (all or part of a body or organism). 

  • To cause or induce displeasure or irritation. 

  • To provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure in. 

How often have the words contuse and irritate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )