bandage
Pronunciation:
/ˈbændɪdʒ/noun
Definitions
A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
A strip of cloth bound round the head and eyes as a blindfold.
(by extension) A provisional or makeshift solution that provides insufficient coverage or relief.
Example: this new healthcare proposal merely applies a bandage to the current medical crisis
verb
Definitions
To apply a bandage to something.