Word Meanings - SPRAIN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation; as, to sprain one's ankle.
- Jointure
A joining; a joint. - Sprained
of Sprain - Withouten
Without. - Jointured
of Jointure - Spraining
of Sprain - Withoutforth
Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. - Jointuring
of Jointure - Jointureless
Having no jointure. - Spraints
The dung of an otter. - Wrenched
of Wrench - Jointuress
See Jointress. - Stretched
of Stretch - Wrenching
of Wrench - Excessive
Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch. - Jointweed
A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.
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