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To prohibit movement or expression of
“You could probably travel at least 300 miles per day, but don't cramp yourself with time limits.”
To prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
To reduce or limit the size of something
To be detrimental to
To be, or cause to be, painful
To crush by being too tight, such as a foot by a shoe
Stops working
To reduce in extent or quantity
To pack into a small space, typically with force
To cramp, twist or strain a muscle, causing painful stiffness
To disturb mentally or emotionally
Plural for a painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles
“In most cases, the cramp occurs as a result of repetitive exercise.”
Plural for something that encumbers progress or movement
“Both of us worked jobs after school, and this put a cramp on our Friday-night dates.”
Plural for the act or state of narrowing in size or space
Plural for a physical injury
Plural for a sudden, violent, irregular movement of the body, caused by involuntary contraction of muscles and associated especially with brain disorders such as epilepsy, the presence of certain toxins or other agents in the blood, or fever in children
Plural for severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains
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