whiplash
/ˈwɪplaʃ/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwɪplaʃ/
whiplash
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
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- Short i vowel
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whip - lash -> whiplash
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- ‘The driver of the BMW, a 51-year-old from Melksham, was also taken to hospital suffering from whiplash and shock.’
- ‘You do have a severe case of whiplash, and, unfortunately, you're going to have to be in a neck brace for a while.’
- ‘Firefighters cut the 44-year-old free from the crushed vehicle and he was treated for severe whiplash and back injuries at the Great Western Hospital.’
- ‘Mrs Townsend, 58, received severe whiplash and other injuries in the accident last July while driving a delivery van for Cafco Automotive, New Milton.’
- ‘Dave Miller will welcome back striker Kenny Smith, who was rested for Tuesday's President's Cup win after suffering whiplash in a road accident.’
- ‘On Monday a man was taken to hospital with facial injuries and whiplash after the bollard rose in front of his car.’
- ‘Car accidents, excessive head contact in sports, severe whiplash, falls, and blows to the head may all cause concussions.’
- ‘The central focus of the book relates to the author's work with motor vehicle accident victims suffering with whiplash and post-concussion syndrome.’
- ‘In other patients, he discovers a spinal injury, such as whiplash, occurred before the onset of symptoms.’
- ‘Rob Smith from East Mount Road said he started swimming to help him with serious back problems after suffering whiplash in a car accident.’
- ‘All SBS cases had a clinical history of whiplash shaking of the head and had autopsy findings of subdural, subarachnoid, and bilateral retinal hemorrhages.’
- ‘She escaped with severe bruising and whiplash while her sister Pauline, 21, had fractures to an arm, a foot and a cheekbone.’
- ‘The first followed a head on collision with a bus, where she had to be cut out of the car and fortunately her only injury was severe whiplash.’
- ‘The children, pupils of William Harrison School and Beckett School in Gainsborough, were treated for minor injuries, at Lincoln County Hospital.’
- ‘A paramedic was taken to hospital suffering from whiplash when his ambulance hit the ‘intelligent’ rising bollard in Stonebow.’
- ‘One officer was taken to Stepping Hill Hospital for head injuries and whiplash.’
- ‘In January this year, a paramedic was taken to hospital with whiplash when his ambulance hit the bollard as the vehicle sped to a 999 call.’
- ‘He spent seven weeks in hospital and his wife received severe whiplash and internal injuries.’
- ‘A 4x4 vehicle hit the side of the car containing the pregnant woman, who was taken to hospital suffering from severe whiplash and bruising.’
- ‘Correctly adjusted headrests can significantly reduce the injury from whiplash and should be installed onto car seats wherever possible.’
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