Definition of cramp

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Cramp (n.) A spasmodic and painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles, as of the leg..

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Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A device, usually of iron bent at the ends, used to hold together blocks of stone, timbers, etc.; a cramp iron..
Coop :: Coop (v. t.) To confine in a coop; hence, to shut up or confine in a narrow compass; to cramp; -- usually followed by up, sometimes by in..
Cramp Iron :: Cramp iron () See Cramp, n., 2..
Cramped :: Cramped (imp. & p. p.) of Cram.
Crampy :: Crampy () Productive of, or abounding in, cramps..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
Cramp :: Cramp (v. t.) To fasten or hold with, or as with, a cramp..
Crampfish :: Crampfish (n.) The torpedo, or electric ray, the touch of which gives an electric shock. See Electric fish, and Torpedo..
Crampon :: Crampon (n.) An a/rial rootlet for support in climbing, as of ivy..
Cramponee :: Cramponee (a.) Having a cramp or square piece at the end; -- said of a cross so furnished.
Cat-harping :: Cat-harping (n.) One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so a to give freer sweep to the yards.
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) Knotty; difficult.
Poky :: Poky (a.) Confined; cramped.
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving electrical shocks. Called also crampfish, and numbfish. See Electrical fish, under Electrical..
Constrict :: Constrict (v. t.) To draw together; to render narrower or smaller; to bind; to cramp; to contract or cause to shrink.
Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) Iron instruments with sharp points, worn on the shoes to assist in gaining or keeping a foothold..
Cramp :: Cramp (v. t.) To form on a cramp; as, to cramp boot legs..
Crib :: Crib (v. t.) To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) A clutch formed of hooked pieces of iron, like double calipers, for raising stones, lumber, blocks of ice, etc..
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