ankle support

collocation in English

meaningsofankleandsupport

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ankle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæŋ.kəl/us
/ˈæŋ.kəl/
the joint (= place where two bones are connected) between the foot and the leg, or the thin part of the leg just above ...
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support
noun
uk
/səˈpɔːt/us
/səˈpɔːrt/
agreement with and encouragement for an idea, group, ...
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(Definition ofankleandsupportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They are generally comfortable, with soft uppers, and the high-cut variety also offer goodanklesupport.
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Hiking may be considered moderately strenuous, and trail users are encouraged to carry ample water and wear appropriate foot andanklesupport.
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Figure skating boots are typically made of several layers of leather and the leather is very stiff to provideanklesupport.
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Boots for track skiing are lower cut, with lessanklesupport, resembling a running shoe.
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Backcountry boots are heavier, with moreanklesupport.
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Hiking boots giveanklesupportand are fairly stiff.
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The current model is m/90 that is designed to be both comfortable and light as well as givinganklesupport.
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The inline skates are very tight with a very strong cuff, to give sustaininganklesupport.
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These were the first ever boots with the steel toe cap at the front, long laces andanklesupport.
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As a result, wrestling shoes tend to have a high top design to provideanklesupportand cushioning.
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Today's hiking boots have been designed to give maximumanklesupport, durability whilst being lightweight.
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Hiking boots are also worn as footwear, providing superioranklesupport.
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Players wear high-top sneakers that provide extraanklesupport.
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Additionalanklesupportwas seen as appropriate given the nature of the game, particularly the stresses of forward play, and the amount of physical contact involved.
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Many pilots also advise their passengers to wear similar protective clothing that covers their arms and legs, as well as strong shoes or boots that offer goodanklesupport.
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A full ankle supports the leg, and the foot is small to bear such mighty limbs.
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Wetsuit booties or elasticised ankle supports or lightweight basketball shoes that cover the ankle are particularly welcome over the ankles, which can otherwise become tender due to repeated bumps.
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