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Definition of bandagesnext
present tense third-person singular of bandage
as in binds
to cover with a bandage her mother always bandages her scraped knees very carefully

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bandages

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noun

plural of bandage
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Verb
  • Romvari’s film binds together impressionistic recollections from Jeremy’s 8-year-old sister Sasha (Eylul Guven).
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
  • Once converted into its active form, vitamin D binds to receptors in immune cells and supports the body in several ways, including enhancing the innate immune system, regulating and calming the adaptive immune system and reducing the risk of some inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Yoo, now 41, grew up in the countryside recording his favorite shows on VHS tapes.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 7 May 2026
  • Brind’Amour said of Huffine, who was doing the job back when his desk was stacked with VHS tapes.
    Cory Lavalette, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • As the regular market heals, FAIR Plan pricing must become actuarially sound as already required by law to lead customers towards better and cheaper coverage in the regular market.
    Patrick Wolff, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
  • Quero’s struggles might force Venable to make a tough decision and give Romo more time behind the plate while Kyle Teel heals.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The waterproof nylon exterior includes slash-resistant lining and straps, locking clasps to secure valuables, and RFID-blocking technology to help ward off pickpockets.
    Kayla Kitts, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • To start, the purse comes with two straps, both made from the same durable leather.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Also, first-time buyers need a state government that is actually on their side, not one that treats housing as an abstract debate.
    Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
  • The county needs leadership that treats housing production as urgent while getting the details right.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Alix Earle dresses in a red mini dress for NYLON's Miami Race Week residency at Miami Grand Prix 2026, presented by Mini USA, on April 29.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
  • Men in jackets and pressed slacks drift through the hallways with equally elegant ladies on their arms; when dinner time arrives, everyone dresses for the occasion, as did the generations of guests before them.
    Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Prosecutors said that the group targeted trucks carrying Louis Vuitton merchandise, including sunglasses, handbags, shoes and belts.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • And like the plushie toys, designer goods — bags, belts, shoes and sunglasses — make for an impressive show-and-tell.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • After her godson doctors her résumé, Maya lands a C-suite job at a beauty company and almost immediately makes an enemy out of the boss’ daughter.
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Bandages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandages. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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