Sprain Synonyms

sprān
To injure a (bodily part) by twisting
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. turn
  2. wrench
  3. twist
  4. wrick
  5. rick
A physical hurt
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. injury
  2. strain
  3. overstrain
  4. pull
  5. tear
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Words Related to Sprain

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Sprain Sentence Examples

  • A bad sprain can take several months to get completely better.

  • A sprain is damage to or tearing of ligaments or a joint capsule.

  • A school doesn't properly care for a soccer field, resulting in potholes that sprain the player's ankle.

  • One of the most common injuries carried by the players was a mild ankle sprain.

  • However, being overweight and generally inactive also increases the chance of developing a strain or sprain.

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