bandage

²bandage

verb

ban·dagedban·dag·ing

Definition of BANDAGE

transitive verb

: to bind, dress, or cover with a bandage <bandage a wound> <a bandaged ankle>

Examples of BANDAGE

1. He arrived with a bandaged ankle.
2. <her mother always bandages her scraped knees very carefully>

First Known Use of BANDAGE

1774

Related to BANDAGE

Synonyms: bind, dress, swathe

Related Words: attend, care (for), doctor, medicate, minister (to), nurse, treat; cure, heal, mend, rehabilitate, remedy

Near Antonyms: unbandage

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