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ankle

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1. ankle - Noun

2. ankle - Verb

Meaning

The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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“14-year-old boy killed, 11-year-old boy wounded in foot and ankle.” Source: Internet

“Aaron twisted his ankle during pre-season training. Source: Internet

A bone spur on her ankle which eventually required surgery was one of the big injuries that held her back. Source: Internet

A defeat to Bayer Leverkusen ended their hopes of retaining the Bundesliga and, to make matters worse, striker Horst Hrubesch – their top scorer in the league and European Cup that season – suffered an ankle ligament injury. Source: Internet

About two o'clock in the morning he is awakened by a severe pain in the great toe; more rarely in the heel, ankle or instep. Source: Internet

A 19th-century illustration by Hugh Thomson showing Willoughby cutting a lock of Marianne 's hair Marianne, out for a walk, gets caught in the rain, slips and sprains her ankle. Source: Internet

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