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Definisjon av cramp

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Noun
cramp - a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
cramp iron
strip, slip a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone"
cramp - a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
clamp, clinch a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
cramp - a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
spasm, muscle spasm
symptom anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
charley-horse, charley horse a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise
graphospasm, writer's cramp muscular spasms of thumb and forefinger while writing with a pen or pencil
blepharospasm spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye
wrick, crick, rick, kink English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)
myoclonus a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
opisthotonos severe spasm in which the back arches and the head bends back and heels flex toward the back
twitch, twitching, vellication a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
tenesmus painful spasm of the anal sphincter along with an urgent desire to defecate without the significant production of feces; associated with irritable bowel syndrome

Verb
cramp - secure with a cramp; "cramp the wood"
fasten, secure, fix attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other"
cramp - suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
sustain, suffer, have, get admit as valid; "The court sustained the motion"
cramp - affect with or as if with a cramp
affect act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate"
cramp - 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"
hamper, halter, strangle
trammel, limit, throttle, bound, restrict, restrain, confine restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
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Substantiv
cramp - A painful contraction of a muscle which cannot be controlled.
cramp - A clamp for carpentry or masonry.

Verb
cramp - Of a muscle To contract painfully and uncontrollably.
cramp - To prohibit movement or expression.
cramp - To restrain to a specific physical position, as if with a cramp.

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  • 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.

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  • cramp
    A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) cramp
  • Presens: cramp / cramps
  • Preteritum: cramped
  • Perfektum: (have) cramped

Substantiv

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  • Flertall: cramps

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