sprain
21sprain fracture — n avulsion fracture * * * the separation of a tendon or ligament from its insertion, taking with it a piece of bone …
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23sprain, strain — A sprain is a painful wrenching or tearing of the ligaments of a joint, such as an ankle or wrist. It may result from a strain, a more general term that implies misuse, overuse, or overexertion. That is, a strain is a stretching or forcing beyond …
24sprain — I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1601 1. a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments 2. a sprained condition II. transitive verb Date: 1622 to injure by a sudden or severe twist …
25sprain — Synonyms and related words: abrade, bark, blemish, bloody, break, burn, chafe, check, chip, claw, crack, craze, cut, dislocate, fracture, fray, frazzle, fret, gall, gash, hurt, incise, injure, lacerate, maim, make mincemeat of, maul, mutilate,… …
26sprain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. wrench, strain, twist. See exertion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. twist, overstrain, strain; see injury 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. wrench, twist, strain, tear ligaments. IV (Roget s Thesaurus …
27sprain — see EXPRESS …
28sprain — spreɪn n. injury caused by twisting or straining the ligaments of a joint v. injure by twisting or straining the ligaments of a joint …
29sprain — verb wrench the ligaments of (an ankle, wrist, or other joint) violently so as to cause pain and swelling but not dislocation. noun the result of such a wrench. Origin C17: of unknown origin …
30sprain — v. a. Strain (as a joint), twist, wrench, overstrain …
