Noun
- 1. splint, paring, sliver, shaving
- usage: a thin sliver of wood; "he lit the fire with a burning splint"
- 2. splint, mechanical device
- usage: an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
Verb
- 1. splint, treat, care for
- usage: support with a splint; "splint a broken finger"
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