Sports Injury Treatment

noun An act of rubbing

verb To move one's hand or a cloth repeatedly back and forth on the surface of something

adjective Used to describe something that involves rubbing

• The masseuse gently rubbed the client's sore muscles to help alleviate tension.
• I like to rub my dog's belly because it makes her happy.
• I rubbed some dirt on the wound to stop the bleeding.
• She rubbed salt in the wound by bringing up his past mistakes.

noun a type of medical boot designed to protect and support the foot and ankle during the healing process

• The patient was prescribed a walker boot to help support their injured foot.
• My friend sprained their ankle and now they have to wear a clunky walker boot.
• I can't believe I have to rock this ugly walker boot for the next few weeks.
• After the accident, he felt like he was walking through life in a walker boot, unable to fully move forward.