- sprain - a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
--1 is a kind of wrench, twist, pull
Derived form: verb sprain1
- twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick, rick - twist suddenly so as to sprain; "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"
--1 is one way to injure, wound
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun sprain1
Did he sprain his foot?