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/ˈswɒθɪŋ/ · swath·ing
verb
- To bind or wrap something with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers. The farmer swathed the broken limb with a bandage to prevent further injury.
- To cover or envelop something in a swathe or bandage. The doctor swathed the patient's wound in a sterile dressing.
noun
- A wrapping or bandage. The nurse carefully removed the swathing from the patient's arm.
Did you know? The word 'swathing' is often used in medical and agricultural contexts, where the act of binding or wrapping is crucial for treatment or harvesting.