sprain
Definitions
Noun
- A painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
Verb
- Twist suddenly so as to sprain
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "sprain".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "sprain".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sprain".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spring | 1 | 127 |
| 2 | strain | 1 | 31 |
| 3 | spreading | 2 | 16 |
| 4 | sprang | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | spraying | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | spain | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | spin | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | sprawling | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | sprained | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | sprains | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | spiraling | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | spratlin | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | spradlin | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | sprint | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | splain | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | spratling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | spraining | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | spraggins | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | spradling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | sparacino | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "sprain" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "sprain" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "sprain" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "sprain".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spreen | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Browns DT Mason Graham, week to week with MCL and ankle sprain, escapes surgery
Oct 2, 2026 News-Herald
Oct 2, 2026 News-Herald
Why Lamar Jackson and the Ravens must be cautious with his unique ankle injury
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Oct 9, 2026 The Baltimore Banner
A.J. Brown facing some troubling history on WRs with high ankle sprains
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Sep 14, 2026 NBC Sports Boston
Column | There’s a new way to treat sprains and strains. Hint: Ice is out.
Jul 1, 2026 The Washington Post
Jul 1, 2026 The Washington Post

