Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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truss | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bandage | Yes | No | Yes | No |
truss (noun) | bandage (noun) |
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a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure | a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body |
(medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure | |
(architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent) |
truss (verb) | bandage (verb) |
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support structurally | dress by covering or binding |
tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it | wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose |
secure with or as if with ropes |