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** English
[wikipedia]
*** Etymology
1601, verb attested 1622. Possibly borrowed from [en], from [en],[1] in which
case cognate to [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Verb
[en-verb]
1. To weaken, as a joint , ligament , or muscle , by sudden and excessive exertion , as by wrenching ; to overstrain , or stretch injuriously, but without luxation
2. * [en]
**** Synonyms
[en]
**** Translations
[to weaken a joint, ligament, or muscle]
- Afrikaans: [af] , [af]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs] , [cs] , [cs] , [cs] (kotník), [cs] (sval)
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] [joint] ; [fi] , [fi] [soft tissue]
- French: se [fr]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl]
- German: [de]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hungarian: [hu] < !-- this is dislocation/luxation [hu] -->
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja]
- Korean: [ko]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tagalog: [tl]
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*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining
**** Synonyms
- [en]
**** Translations
[act or result of spraining]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Catalan: [ca] , [ca]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs] , [cs] , [cs] , [cs] (kotníku)
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi] [of joint] ; [fi] [of soft tissue]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek:
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] < !-- this is dislocation/luxation [hu] -->
- Italian: [it] , [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Norwegian:
- Polish: [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Russian: [ru] ( связок )
- Scottish Gaelic: [gd]
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es]
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*** References
References:
[1]. [R:Online Etymology Dictionary]
*** Anagrams
- [en]