splint

1. (verb) support with a splint, of broken limbs
Related Words: care for, treat

2. (noun) an orthopedic device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
Related Words: mechanical device

3. (noun) a thin sliver of wood; "he lit the fire with a burning splint"
Related Words: paring, shaving, sliver



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