
Bandage
Medical Context
The noun 'bandage' is often used within medical or first-aid situations.

The doctor changed the patient's bandage during the check-up.
Types of Bandages
'Bandage' can refer to various forms like adhesive strips, gauze, or wraps.

The nurse used an elastic bandage to wrap the sprained ankle.
Figurative Use
Sometimes 'bandage' is used figuratively to mean a temporary solution to a problem.

Restricting internet access is just a bandage on the issue of cyberbullying.
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