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sprain - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
sprain
Definition
(noun) a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
Definition
(verb) twist suddenly so as to sprain
Synonyms
:
rick
,
turn
,
twist
,
wrench
,
wrick
Example Sentence
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
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