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elbow in

VERB

encroach

Synonyms

STRONGEST

horn in impinge infringe intrude trespass usurp

STRONG

appropriate arrogate crash entrench interfere interpose intervene meddle overstep trench

WEAK

barge in butt in make inroads muscle in put two cents in squeeze in stick nose into work in worm in

Antonyms

STRONG

give ignore

WEAK

keep off

VERB

usurp

Synonyms

STRONGEST

annex preempt supplant wrest

STRONG

appropriate arrogate assume commandeer displace grab highjack seize swipe take

WEAK

accroach barge in butt in clap hands on cut out get hands on grab hold of infringe upon lay hold of muscle in squeeze in work in worm in

Antonyms

STRONG

give keep leave let go offer refuse reject release

WEAK

give in relinquish surrender

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James, who scored 16 points in Thursday's loss, appeared to injure his left elbow in the fourth quarter, after he was shunted off the court and landed on the legs of a cameraman.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

The Grizzlies said in a brief statement that Morant sprained the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow in Wednesday's home loss to the Atlanta Hawks.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Domenik Fuentes suffered a dislocated elbow in a Week Zero game against Harvard-Westlake.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack is expected to miss a few weeks after sustaining a dislocated elbow in the team’s win over the Raiders on Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

The woman shook a dirty, beribboned tambourine and listlessly punched it with her elbow in time to the music.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

elbow in

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