A sudden or sharp twist or jerk causing pain or injury to a limb, person, etc.; a sprain, strain. Also in figurative context.
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释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > sprain or strain (13) wrench1530 A sudden or sharp twist or jerk causing pain or injury to a limb, person, etc.; a sprain, strain. Also in figurative context. strain1558 A result of straining. An injury done to a limb or part of the body, esp. to a muscle or tendon, through being forcibly stretched beyond its proper… sprain1601 A severe wrench or twist of the ligaments or muscles of a joint, causing pain and swelling of the part. Also figurative. wrest1616 Scottish. A wrenching or spraining of the muscles; a sprain or strain. Obsolete. wramp1669 A twist or sprain. Chiefly figurative. spraining1673 rax1790 A stretch, an act of stretching; a strain, a wrench. Also: the reach or influence of a person or thing. rick1813 A strain, sprain, wrench, or spasm, esp. of the back. wrick1831 A sprain or strain. twist1864 A strain or wrench (of a limb or joint). stave1900 A sprain. Scottish. pull1923 In various technical and specialist senses. An instance of having pulled a muscle or tendon. Subcategories:— condition of (1) |
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