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stroke
/stroʊk/
nounmedical
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A sudden blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain, often causing paralysis or death.
- He suffered a stroke and was rushed to the hospital.
- Strokes are a leading cause of disability in older adults.
- Neurologists emphasize that rapid medical intervention within hours of a stroke can dramatically improve long-term recovery outcomes for patients.
- The epidemiological study revealed that hypertension and diabetes are the two most significant risk factors contributing to stroke incidence.
- Rehabilitation specialists develop personalized therapy programs to help stroke survivors regain motor function and cognitive abilities over time.
- Recent advances in imaging technology allow physicians to identify the precise location and extent of brain damage caused by stroke.
noun
Yüzerken veya kürek çekerken kolun tek hareketi
A single movement of the arm when swimming or rowing.
- She swam with smooth, powerful strokes.
- He completed the race in just 50 strokes.
noun
Kalem veya fırçanın tek hareketiyle yapılan iz
A mark made by a single movement of a pen, brush, or similar tool.
- The artist painted with bold brush strokes.
- With a few quick strokes, she signed her name.
verb
Bir yüzeyin üzerinde nazikçe el gezdirmek
To move one's hand gently over a surface, typically in a caring way.
- She gently stroked the cat's fur.
- He stroked his beard thoughtfully.
noun
Tek başarılı eylem veya şans eseri
A single successful action or occurrence; a piece of luck.
- Finding that job was a real stroke of luck.
- It was a stroke of genius to hire her.