as in binding
to cover with a bandage
her mother always bandages her scraped knees very carefully
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Recent Examples of bandaging
In theory, these shocks are supposed to fade, and the greater good is served by merely bandaging the complaints of lower-income groups until the headline metrics herald an apparent return to normalcy.
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Gene Ludwig, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
After bandaging the bleeding leg Saturday, Bichette woke up sore Sunday, Schneider said.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Gene Ludwig, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
After bandaging the bleeding leg Saturday, Bichette woke up sore Sunday, Schneider said.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandaging
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That cloudy, starchy water is a natural thickener and emulsifier, binding fat and liquid together, loosening the cheese sauce when needed, and creating a smoother, more cohesive texture—all without adding extra cream or cheese.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2026
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The Trans Lifeline provides an online resource that discusses binding for all genders.—
Doug Myers,
CBS News,
20 Feb. 2026
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Fiery Mars leaps into a supportive sextile to healing Chiron, encouraging us to make the first move in mending strained bonds of any type.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
22 Feb. 2026
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How Florida’s Statute of Limitations Shapes a Claim Most people focus on healing first.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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For many people, however, the side effects are mild and tolerable and the benefits of treating chronic anxiety are worth it, said Patrick Kelly, president of the Southern California Psychiatric Society.—
KFF Health News,
Oc Register,
23 Feb. 2026
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Texas last elected a Democratic senator in 1988, and the state is so firmly in the grip of MAGA legislators that its elementary-school curriculum permits treating Bible stories as historical fact.—
Tad Friend,
New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2026
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Consider getting pet-safe ice melts or dressing your furry friend up in booties.—
Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
23 Feb. 2026
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Transfer dressing into a container and refrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.—
C.W. Cameron,
AJC.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Bandaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandaging. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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