See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com. noun. 1. Law. 1  the place of a crime or cause of action. 2  the county or place where the jury is gathered and the cause tried. 3  the designation, in the pleading, of the jurisdiction where a trial will be held.  the statement naming the place and person before whom an affidavit was sworn.
But there are some things you can do to help this process along, or to minimize the formation of large, dark bruises in the first place. One way to help bruises fade is to stem the initial flow of blood quickly after a traumatic injury. Ice should be applied to a bruised area as soon as possible to reduce the number of small bleeders contributing to the injury.
Ice your bruise for about 15 minutes every few hours for the first few days after incurring a bruise. Icing reduces inflammation and swelling, helping the bruise heal quickly. 2. Apply a warm compress after day two. After reducing inflammation with ice, you can apply a warm compress (not hot) directly to the bruise.