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cramp::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | muscle spasm, spasm |
| Type of | symptom |
| Has types | graphospasm, kink, myoclonus, opisthotonos, rick, blepharospasm, charley-horse, charley horse, crick, tenesmus, trismus, twitch, twitching, vellication, wrick, writer's cramp |
cramp::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cramp iron |
| Type of | slip, strip |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | affect |
Examples of cramp
cramp
Not just sick in my stomach is upset, but like a cramp in the pit of my stomach.
From the dailynews.com
Rohde said he thought it was just a cramp or, at worst, a pulled forearm muscle.
From the thenewstribune.com
Cramp also served as a summer school principal in Loudoun County Public Schools.
From the washingtonpost.com
The first twinge of a cramp is somewhat inevitable, but it strikes fear into me.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Schumaker left Wednesday's Game 4 with a hamstring cramp caused by dehydration.
From the stltoday.com
Just seen some sad pictures of a cramp victim stretching by the side of the road.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Another raises her leg to the wall beside the window, stretching out her cramp.
From the guardian.co.uk
His legs have cramp from fasting, for over a week, beside his 74-year-old leader.
From the economist.com
Earlier in the game, Schumaker had come out with a cramp in his left hamstring.
From the stltoday.com
- Spasm: a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
- Secure with a cramp; "cramp the wood"
- A clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
- Hamper: prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
- A strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
- Suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
- Cramps are unpleasant, often painful sensations caused by muscle contraction or overshortening. The common causes of skeletal muscle cramps are muscle fatigue and a sodium imbalance. Smooth muscle cramps may be due to menstruation or Gastroenteritis.
- The Wolfsangel (German for "wolf's hook") is a symbol originating in Germany. It is also known as the Wolf's Hook or Doppelhaken. The upright variant is also known as "thunderbolt" (Donnerkeil) and the horizontal variant as "werewolf".
- (The Cramps) The Cramps were an American garage punk band formed in 1976 and were active until 2009. The band split after suffering the death of lead singer Lux Interior. ...
