sprain
11sprain — sprain1 [ spreın ] verb transitive to injure a JOINT such as your wrist by suddenly stretching or turning it too much: My grandma sprained her knee. ╾ sprained adjective: a severely sprained left ankle sprain sprain 2 [ spreın ] noun count a… …
12sprain — 1. noun /spɹeɪn/ The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining; as, a bad sprain of the wrist. 2. verb /spɹeɪn/ To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to …
13sprain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Sprain is used after these nouns: ↑ankle, ↑knee {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Sprain is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ankle, ↑knee, ↑ligament, ↑wrist …
14sprain — [[t]spre͟ɪn[/t]] sprains, spraining, sprained 1) VERB If you sprain a joint such as your ankle or wrist, you accidentally damage it by twisting it or bending it violently. [V n] He fell and sprained his ankle. Derived words: sprained ADJ usu ADJ… …
15sprain — /sprayn/, v.t. 1. to overstrain or wrench (the ligaments of an ankle, wrist, or other joint) so as to injure without fracture or dislocation. n. 2. a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation. 3. the… …
16sprain — See sprain, strain …
17sprain — verb (T) to damage a joint in your body by suddenly twisting it: I fell down the steps and sprained my ankle. sprain noun (C) …
18sprain — [spreɪn] verb [T] 1) to injure a JOINT such as your wrist by suddenly turning it too much sprain noun [C] sprained [spreɪnd] adj 2) a sprained ankle[/ex] …
19Sprain Brook Parkway — Route information Length: 12.65 mi[1] (20.36 km) …
20Sprain fracture — Sprain Sprain, n. The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining; as, a bad sprain of the wrist. [1913 Webster] {Sprain fracture} (Med.), the separation of a tendon from its point of insertion, with the detachment of a shell of bone …
