Associations to the word «Sprain»
Noun
- Groin
- Anemia
- Opener
- Syndrome
- Flu
- Hurt
- Influenza
- Cuff
- Trauma
- Laker
- Soy
- Remedy
- Opioid
- Prognosis
- Scratch
- Cut
- Dl
- Sickle
- Biopsy
- Vinegar
- Rosemary
- Dysfunction
- Treat
- Hawthorne
- Wound
- Nausea
- Bulkhead
- Compression
- Induction
- Rib
- Cord
- Burn
- Shin
- Catcher
- Therapy
- Lesion
- Inability
- Jelly
- Oswald
- Tissue
- Sting
- Bump
- Hutchinson
- Fever
- Interchange
- Symptom
- Prevention
- Disorder
- Maybe
- Fatigue
- Treatment
- Tear
- Severity
- Iv
- Infection
- Bite
- Trouser
- Throat
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SPRAIN, noun. The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining; as, a bad sprain of the wrist.
SPRAIN, verb. To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation; as, to sprain one's ankle.
Dictionary definition
SPRAIN, noun. A painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments.
SPRAIN, verb. Twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days".
Wise words
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