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Defenition of the word cramp

    • Defenition of the word cramp

      • A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
      • a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
      • secure with a cramp
      • a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
      • prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"
      • a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
      • prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
      • secure with a cramp; "cramp the wood"
      • suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
      • affect with or as if with a cramp
      • prevent the progress or free movement of

    Synonyms for the word cramp

      • cramp iron
      • halter
      • hamper
      • spasm

    Hyponyms for the word cramp

      • blepharospasm
      • charley horse
      • charley-horse
      • crick
      • graphospasm
      • kink
      • myoclonus
      • opisthotonos
      • rick
      • tenesmus
      • trismus
      • twitch
      • twitching
      • vellication
      • wrick
      • writer's cramp

    Hypernyms for the word cramp

      • affect
      • bound
      • clamp
      • clinch
      • confine
      • fasten
      • fix
      • get
      • have
      • limit
      • restrain
      • restrict
      • secure
      • slip
      • strip
      • suffer
      • sustain
      • symptom
      • throttle
      • trammel

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