neck brace

collocation in English

meaningsofneckandbrace

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neck
noun[C]
uk
/nek/
us
/nek/
the part of the body that joins the head to ...
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brace
noun
uk
/breɪs/
us
/breɪs/
something that is used to support or connect things, or to make ...
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(Definition ofneckandbracefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofneck brace

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The patient may be advised to wear aneckbraceor collar (for up to 8 weeks) that serves to ensure proper spinal alignment.
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He also walks with a limp and has a largeneckbracegrafted to his body.
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And showing in a press conference wearing aneckbraceafter breaking his neck from the said movie.
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Bagwell then needed to use a wheelchair and aneckbracefor some time.
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She is in a temporaryneckbraceand on an examination table.
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He wears all black with a greenneckbracethat produces blue smoke that envelopes his face.
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He also suffered from creeping paralysis and had to wear aneckbrace, even on television.
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This required her to wear aneckbracefor a month.
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As reliance on theneckbracediminishes, an isometric exercise regimen should be introduced.
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He also wore aneckbracedue to the injury.
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Lethal was stretched from the arena, wearing aneckbrace, ostensibly seriously injured.
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Friday viciously punched the laughing player in the jaw, striking him with such force that he wore aneckbracefor two weeks afterwards.
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He wore aneckbracefor one year and then started physical therapy for his neck injury and concussion.
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With his self-taught harmonica technique, he was a one-man band, able to play the instrument without his hands or the need for aneckbrace.
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Doctors improvised a jaw splint to repair his jaw (this is often mistakenly called aneckbrace).
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Lethal was stretchered from the arena wearing aneckbrace, apparently badly injured.
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David was placed in aneckbrace, while the stuntman sustained serious head injuries.
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Cudicini was carried off the field wearing aneckbrace.
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He was able to return to the stadium in the fourth quarter to watch the end of the game, though he was wearing aneckbrace.
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