noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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injury
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And £1.5m-rated midfielder Gary Owers is still waiting to discover whether he needs surgery on a troublesome groin injury .
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Harris Barton, the 49ers' offensive right tackle, missed his second straight game because of a groin injury .
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Striker Don Goodman is Sunderland's main fitness doubt today, still bothered by a persistent groin injury .
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Fullback Derrick Fenner barely played at all because of a groin injury .
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However, the fabulous goal-kicker is now much more mobile than he was last year when a niggling groin injury affected him.
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But Barber pulled him, claiming Boucher had a groin injury .
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Centre Bill Harbinson went off early in the second half with a groin injury and could miss the rest of the season.
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Already Williams has been hobbled during the exhibition season by a groin injury and now the ankle.
strain
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Argyle player-manager Shilton ruled himself out of the hiding-to-nothing trip with a groin strain .
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He was sidelined by a groin strain throughout much of training camp but was ready to play by opening night.
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Ally Mauchlen, substituted on Saturday with a groin strain , is also struggling to make it.
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First, there was the groin strain that put him on the disabled list from April 28-May 12.
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Paul Bodin's still receiving treatment for his groin strain .
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The 30-year-old Warwickshire captain was the selectors' choice after Lewis broke down with a groin strain .
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He has been advised that rest is the only remedy for a recurring groin strain .
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He could be joined by Steve Whitton, back after a groin strain .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Already Williams has been hobbled during the exhibition season by a groin injury and now the ankle.
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Centre Bill Harbinson went off early in the second half with a groin injury and could miss the rest of the season.
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I kneed him in the groin .
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Quick-steps in and out of the groin .
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The tendons in my groin pained all the way to the knees in one direction and to the teeth in the other.
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The usual target areas are the groin , the kneecaps or the shins.
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Though this stance protects the groin , it leaves the front foot susceptible to a front sweep.