Across
- 4. continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.
- 6. physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted
- 8. wrench or twist the ligaments of (an ankle, wrist, or other joint) violently so as to cause pain and swelling but not dislocation.
- 9. a person trained to care for the sick or infirm
- 10. a category of people or things having common characteristics.
- 13. cause (pain, distress, or difficulty) to become less severe or serious.
- 14. existing or taking place within, or administered into, a vein or veins.
- 17. (of a medical practitioner) advise and authorize the use of (a medicine or treatment) for someone, especially in writing.
- 18. a person who donates something, especially money to charity.
- 19. a hollow container, especially one used to hold liquid, such as a bowl or cask.
- 20. an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken
Down
- 1. do physical harm or damage to (someone)
- 2. seek information or advice from someone
- 3. the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it.
- 5. physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something
- 7. observe and check the progress or quality of something
- 11. return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength
- 12. the land alongside or sloping down to a river or lake.
- 15. say something in reply
- 16. become sound or healthy again
