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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
  • When this sickening sensation happens, the nervous system releases a chemical messenger called substance P, which then binds to receptors in the brain that activate the vomiting reflex — specifically neurokinin-1, or NK-1, receptors.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • This piece of legislation legally binds the US to help Taiwan defend itself against stronger neighbors, like China.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While there are plenty of bandages, wraps, and tapes, extra items such as an emergency thermal blanket, flashlights, sting relief, burn compression, and other items elevate this kit to support a variety of solutions.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Her source material is a pair of cassette tapes recorded by Dueñez in the ’90s, two of a series of bootlegs that the sonidero and his wife sold at the flea market along the Puente del Papa, a bridge connecting Monterrey’s prosperous city center with its mountainside slums.
    Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Aquaphor Lip Repair Balm not only soothes and heals dry lips, but also has SPF 30 sunscreen for additional protection against the sun’s harmful rays.
    Katrina Cossey, Parents, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Skin heals, styles evolve, and not every aesthetic choice needs to be treated like a crisis.
    Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This is prime Allen — the reigning MVP, at 29 years old, is still in command of all his physical gifts and has developed an understanding beyond almost all who put straps to chins.
    Dan Pompei, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The standout feature for this backpack is its Wingjacket Protection, which includes flexible compression straps and padded sidewalls that protect and compress your items to minimize the bag’s overall size.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Innovation District before Lebanon Utilities treats the water and returns it south.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform Serum At night, Aniston treats her skin with a dose of retinol, specifically the Shani Darden Retinol Reform Treatment Serum.
    Elise Tabin, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Middleburg also dresses to the nines for the holiday season, with festivities kicking off the first weekend of December during a multiday affair known as Christmas in Middleburg.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Back then, she had been advised—free of charge—by stylist Bailey Moon, who dresses the likes of Morgan Spector and Cristin Milioti and is most widely known for having worked with Jill Biden and her family throughout president Joe Biden’s administration.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The discussion comes at a time when school districts across the state are tightening their belts in anticipation of collecting less property tax revenue than expected following changes made by state lawmakers.
    Carley Lanich, IndyStar, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Some people prefer to use money belts for cash.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 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 20 Jan. 2026.

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