cramps (Meaning)
cramps
sharp abdominal pain, confine, restrain, to fasten or hold with a cramp, to hold back from free action or expression, a usually iron device bent at the ends and used to hold timbers or blocks of stone together, to be affected with cramps, something that confines, a sudden painful involuntary tightening of muscle, to hold back from free movement, a painful involuntary spasmodic contraction of a muscle, being cramped, a temporary paralysis of muscles from overuse compare writer's cramp, persistent and often intense though dull lower abdominal pain associated with dysmenorrhea, to affect with or as if with a cramp or cramps, sharp pain in the abdomen, to affect with or as if with cramps, to restrain from free expression, a temporary paralysis of muscles from overuse see writer's cramp, clamp, hard to understand or figure out, the state of being confined, to suffer from cramps
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cramps Sentence Examples
- The intense menstrual cramps made her double over in pain.
- The cramps in his legs after a long run kept him from walking properly.
- The swimmer's hands cramped up after swimming several laps.
- The cramp in her calf muscle caused her to stop playing basketball.
- The severe abdominal cramps sent her to the emergency room.
- The cramps in her legs prevented her from sleeping comfortably.
- The cramp in her finger made it difficult to hold the pen.
- The gymnast experienced cramps in her calves during her routine.
- The baby's stomach cramps made him cry inconsolably.
- The doctor prescribed a medication to alleviate the cramps in her feet.
FAQs About the word cramps
sharp abdominal pain, confine, restrain, to fasten or hold with a cramp, to hold back from free action or expression, a usually iron device bent at the ends and
stitches,contractions, kinks, spasms, twinges, charley horses, cricks, jerks,pangs, twitches
spurs, edges, stimuli, advantages, incentives,stimulants, breaks, catalysts, help, impetuses
The intense menstrual cramps made her double over in pain.
The cramps in his legs after a long run kept him from walking properly.
The swimmer's hands cramped up after swimming several laps.
The cramp in her calf muscle caused her to stop playing basketball.
