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noun • the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) • (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | Also known as self-heal or heal-all | ||||||
noun • small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers • type genus of the Prunellidae | ||||||||
| 39% | 14 | Failure of a bone fracture to heal properly | ||||||
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Use Of Weights And Pulleys To Heal A Fracture Crossword Clue
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TRACTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TRACTION
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | Also known as self-heal or heal-all | |
2 | Also known as self-heal or heal-all | |
3 | Cutting tool with pulleys
New York Times -
12 Apr 1996 | New York Times / 12 Apr 1996 |
4 | One who attends to the tackle of a sailing ship; a parachute packer; a roughneck; a stage hand or other worker skilled in setting up pulleys, scaffolding or theatrical equipment; or, an artist’s long-haired sable brush
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
23 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 23 Sep 2023 |
5 | Raise with ropes and pulleys
New York Times -
13 Apr 2020 | New York Times / 13 Apr 2020 |
6 | Shop tool with pulleys
New York Times -
06 Oct 2007 | New York Times / 06 Oct 2007 |
7 | Stretching of a broken bone by weights and pulleys
The Guardian Quick -
13 Jun 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Jun 2003 |
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