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bandage

[ ban-dij ]

noun

  1. a strip of cloth or other material used to bind up a wound, sore, sprain, etc.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. anything used as a band or ligature.


verb (used with object)

bandaged, bandaging.
  1. to bind or cover with a bandage:

    to bandage the ankles of a football player to prevent sprains.

verb (used without object)

bandaged, bandaging.
  1. to put a bandage on a wound, sprain, etc.:

    Apply some iodine before you bandage.

bandage

/ ˈ²úæ²Ô»åɪ»åÏô /

noun

  1. a piece of material used to dress a wound, bind a broken limb, etc
  2. a strip of any soft material used for binding, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to cover or bind with a bandage
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²ú²¹²Ô»åa²µÂ·±ð°ù noun
  • °ù±ð·²ú²¹²Ô»åa²µ±ð verb (used with object) rebandaged rebandaging
  • ³Ü²Ô·²ú²¹²Ô»åa²µ±ð verb (used with object) unbandaged unbandaging
  • ·É±ð±ô±ô-²ú²¹²Ô»åa²µ±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bandage1

From Middle French, dating back to 1590–1600; band 2, -age
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bandage1

C16: from French, from band strip, band ²
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He showed me a picture of him in a hospital bed, taken an hour after the explosion, with his face burned, entirely blooded, covered with bandages.

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Lydia would scream every time her bandages needed to be changed and on one occasion she jumped into Matt's arms when a dog approached them in the park.

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His bandaged legs - one of them splinted - are badly scarred and withered.

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Her right arm is heavily bandaged, and there are burn marks on her arm and her face.

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Heshima's left leg is a bandaged stump, his stomach is streaked with burn marks, and both of his parents have been killed.

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