Cramp (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Secure with a cramp; "cramp the wood".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

• Secure
• Fix

Related Words

• Cramp (noun)

Meaning ²

Affect with or as if with a cramp.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Meaning ³

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".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Halter
• Hamper
• Strangle

Hypernyms

• Throttle
• Restrict
• Bound
• Trammel
• Confine

Meaning ⁴

Suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Hypernyms

• Sustain
• Get
• Have