knee injury

collocation in English

meaningsofkneeandinjury

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knee
noun[C]
uk
/niː/us
/niː/
the middle joint of the leg that allows the leg ...
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injury
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/us
/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or ...
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(Definition ofkneeandinjuryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I have akneeinjurywhich makes it very difficult to get up and down stairs.
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Perhaps the man's injury was akneeinjury.
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There is the case of a man who served for one year and was discharged withkneeinjuryon service.
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Asked how he sustained thekneeinjury, the veteran explained that he had been filling the central heating boiler with coal for his parents.
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I speak as the father of a son who recently suffered a seriouskneeinjuryplaying football.
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There he produced his first "kachi-koshi" in the top division, scoring 9-6 despite aggravating hiskneeinjury.
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He was forced to retire at age 27 due to akneeinjury.
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He played linebacker in 41 career games between 1980 and 1982 before akneeinjuryended his career.
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Early in the following season he suffered a majorkneeinjurycausing him to miss the rest of that season.
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He did not hold the title long, however, as he was sidelined with a legitimatekneeinjury.
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Another teammate suffers a devastatingkneeinjury.
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However, after only two minutes in field, he had to be replaced due to akneeinjury, which kept him sidelined for six months.
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He missed the 1990 season due to akneeinjury.
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In 2008, he suffered akneeinjurythroughout the spring.
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However, at some point, he suffered a career endingkneeinjury, leading him to retire from playing and entering the business world.
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A resultingkneeinjurymade his physicians think that he would never ride a horse again.
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However, he was unable to play due to surgery to repair akneeinjurythat was sustained during the season.
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As a sophomore in 1988, he rushed for 1408 yd, but during his junior season he suffered a season endingkneeinjury.
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He also reportedly told her that an oldkneeinjuryhad been incurred by jumping out of a plane.
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