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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
  • The web of hospitality here binds residents of all ages together for a fulfilling and memory-rich lifestyle.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 16 May 2026
  • This gel-like substance coats your gut and binds to cholesterol, preventing it from entering your bloodstream.
    Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Bob brought home audition tapes and played them for his children to judge their reactions.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 16 May 2026
  • Besides albums dubbed onto cassette tapes and Top of the Pops episodes recorded off the BBC, there was little music content available, almost all of which came from Europe.
    Lily Moayeri, HollywoodReporter, 15 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 Aquazzura pair, the Twist 95, featured an open toe, a backless slide shape and two twisted straps across the front of the foot.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 16 May 2026
  • Pre-treat the underband and straps of sports bras, as these areas absorb the most sweat.
    Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Shah treats daytime exertion as the precondition for nighttime rest, rather than the opposite.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 15 May 2026
  • In a culture built around convenience and replacement, their studio offers a different approach, one that treats damage not as an endpoint, but as the beginning of something that takes time to restore.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 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
  • Where are the nation’s top ‘burnout belts’?
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
  • There were no belts cinching the waist, and no need for structured or restrictive undergarments.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 12 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 17 May. 2026.

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