sprains

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A form of sprain — To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sprain
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of sprain
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APA

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MLA

“sprains.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sprains. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sprains,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sprains.

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