sprain (Meaning)
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sprain (n)
a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
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sprain (v)
twist suddenly so as to sprain
Synonyms & Antonyms of sprain
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sprain Sentence Examples
- The hiker twisted her ankle on an uneven path, resulting in a severe sprain.
- The baseball player suffered a sprain in his wrist during a game.
- The doctor advised the patient to rest and elevate her foot to treat the ankle sprain.
- The tennis match was postponed due to the player's sprained knee.
- The skier fell and aggravated his previous sprain, causing excruciating pain.
- The gymnast sprained her thumb while practicing on the balance beam.
- The marathon runner limped through the finish line with a sprained calf muscle.
- The yoga instructor experienced a mild sprain in his shoulder during a difficult pose.
- The weightlifter dropped the barbell on his foot, causing a severe sprain.
- The dog yelped in pain after jumping off the bed and spraining its leg.
FAQs About the word sprain
a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments, twist suddenly so as to sprain
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The hiker twisted her ankle on an uneven path, resulting in a severe sprain.
The baseball player suffered a sprain in his wrist during a game.
The doctor advised the patient to rest and elevate her foot to treat the ankle sprain.
The tennis match was postponed due to the player's sprained knee.
