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Uncomfortably small or restricted in size or space
“She, however, wanted to show me how unappetizing the food was and how cramped the living conditions were.”
(of handwriting) Small and difficult to read
“She wrote, not in her usual flowing script, but in Doyle's somewhat cramped print.”
Containing the maximum possible amount of that which can fit in the space available
Somewhat small
Having been written in a rapid and sloppy manner
Not successful or having been foiled
Small, little (often implying affection)
Restricted or stymied from progressing or producing results
Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load
Past tense for to prohibit movement or expression of
“You could probably travel at least 300 miles per day, but don't cramp yourself with time limits.”
Past tense for to cause to fail, or to make great attempts to
Past tense for to reduce or limit the size of something
Past tense for to be detrimental to
Past tense for to be, or cause to be, painful
Past tense for to crush by being too tight, such as a foot by a shoe
Stopped working
Past tense for to reduce in extent or quantity
Past tense for to pack into a small space, typically with force
Past tense for to cramp, twist or strain a muscle, causing painful stiffness
Past tense for to disturb mentally or emotionally
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