sprain

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
• Hypernyms:
wrench, twist, pull

II - verb

twist suddenly so as to sprain (Freq. 1)
- wrench one's ankle
- The wrestler twisted his shoulder
- the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell
- I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days
• Syn:
twist, wrench, turn, wrick, rick
• Derivationally related forms:
rick (for: rick), wrick (for: wrick), wrench (for: wrench), twist (for: twist)
• Hypernyms:
injure, wound
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Did he sprain his foot?

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  twist, wrench, turn, wrick, rick