Wordlist: Injuries - List 2

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‍ break	‍ to end up in two or more pieces that can't easily be reassembled; of a bone, to crack or fracture through a sudden physical strain
‍ fracture	‍ the act of breaking, or something that has broken, especially a bone
‍ cast	‍ a supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones
‍ burn	‍ a physical injury caused by heat, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals
‍ bump	‍ a swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury
‍ twist	‍ to turn the ends of something in opposite directions, often using force
‍ sprain	‍ to weaken a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation
‍ strain	‍ an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles; an injury resulting from violent effort
‍ strain	‍ to apply a force or forces to something by stretching out beyond what is normal or comfortable
‍ damage	‍ to make something less intact or even destroy it; to harm or cause destruction
‍ bruise	‍ a purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow
‍ cuts and bruises
‍ swell	‍ to become bigger than usual
‍ stiff	‍ of an object, hard to bend and not flexible; of muscles, or parts of the body, painful, as a result of excessive, or unaccustomed exercise

break

to end up in two or more pieces that can't easily be reassembled; of a bone, to crack or fracture through a sudden physical strain

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fracture

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the act of breaking, or something that has broken, especially a bone

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cast

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a supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones

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burn

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a physical injury caused by heat, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals

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bump

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a swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury

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twist

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to turn the ends of something in opposite directions, often using force

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sprain

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to weaken 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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strain

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an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles; an injury resulting from violent effort

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strain

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to apply a force or forces to something by stretching out beyond what is normal or comfortable

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damage

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to make something less intact or even destroy it; to harm or cause destruction

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bruise

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a purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow

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cuts and bruises

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swell

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to become bigger than usual

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stiff

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of an object, hard to bend and not flexible; of muscles, or parts of the body, painful, as a result of excessive, or unaccustomed exercise

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  break, broke, broken[bɹeɪk](irregular verb)
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  Definition:
  to end up in two or more pieces that can't easily be reassembled; of a bone, to crack or fracture through a sudden physical strain
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  Example:
  Don't slip and break your leg.
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  Synonym(s):
  crack, fracture
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  fracture, fractures[ˈfɹæk.tʃɘ](noun)
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  Definition:
  the act of breaking, or something that has broken, especially a bone
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  Example:
  The fracture needs to be treated in a hospital.
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  cast, casts[kɑːst](noun)
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  Definition:
  a supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones
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  Example:
  The doctor put a cast on the boy’s broken arm.
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  burn, burns[bɜː(r)n](noun)
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  Definition:
  a physical injury caused by heat, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals
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  Example:
  She had second-degree burns from falling in the bonfire.
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  bump, bumps[bʌmp](noun)
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  Definition:
  a swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury
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  Example:
  How did you get that bump on your head?
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  twist[twɪst](verb)
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  Definition:
  to turn the ends of something in opposite directions, often using force
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  I slipped and twisted my ankle.
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  Synonym(s):
  dislocate
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  sprain[spɹeɪn](verb)
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  Definition:
  to weaken 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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  He sprained his ankle and couldn't walk anymore.
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  strain, strains[stɹeɪn](noun)
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  Definition:
  an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles; an injury resulting from violent effort
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  Example:
  She had a painful strain in her leg.
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  strain[stɹeɪn](verb)
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  Definition:
  to apply a force or forces to something by stretching out beyond what is normal or comfortable
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  Wrap the strained area to reduce swelling.
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  damage[ˈdæmədʒ](verb)
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  Definition:
  to make something less intact or even destroy it; to harm or cause destruction
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  Example:
  Be careful not to damage any of the fragile items while unpacking them.
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  Synonym(s):
  harm
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  bruise, bruises[bɹuːz](noun)
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  Definition:
  a purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow
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  Example:
  He showed his bruises to the doctor.
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  cuts and bruises(Chunk)
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  Example:
  Julia hides her cuts and bruises with a bandage.
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  swell, swelled, swollen[swɛl](irregular verb)
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  Definition:
  to become bigger than usual
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  Example:
  They were worried because his foot was swollen.
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  stiff[stɪf](adjective)
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  Definition:
  of an object, hard to bend and not flexible; of muscles, or parts of the body, painful, as a result of excessive, or unaccustomed exercise
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  Example:
  My legs are stiff after climbing that hill yesterday.

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