to rebandage
- verb
- /ˌriːˈbændɪdʒ/
- "I'm not going to rebandage.
Examples
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To ensure proper healing, she needed to rebandage her ankle after the swelling went down.
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I've been washed and rebandaged.
Fiction book (2001) -
In between appointments, I checked my surgery cases from that morning and rebandaged a Labrador retriever's cut foot.
Fiction book (2000) -
Reich, rebandage Toffler's wounds.
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He rubbed his thigh, just rebandaged by Chayla.
Fiction book (1992) -
After cleaning the wound, the nurse decided to rebandage it to keep it protected.
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He carefully rebandaged the injured finger after applying antiseptic cream.
Synonyms
To wrap a wound with soft material to protect or support it
Put something on again after it wears off
Wrap something again after opening it or if its cover is torn
To attach something again so it stays in place
Attach something again after it comes loose or is removed
To cover a wound with a piece of cloth to protect it
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Rebandage is made of re- ('again') and bandage ('a cloth to cover a wound'), so it means to put a new bandage on a wound after taking the old one off.