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a sudden painful tightening in a muscle, often after a lot of exercise, that limits movement:
US Several runners needed treatment for cramp (US cramps) and exhaustion.
I've got cramp in my foot.
stomach cramps
a sudden painful tightening in a muscle, often after a lot of exercise, that limits movement:
US Several runners needed treatment for cramp (US cramps) and exhaustion.
I've got cramp in my foot.
stomach cramps
to limit someone, especially to prevent them from enjoying a full life:
Worry and lack of money cramp the lives of the unemployed.
a sudden, painful tightening of a muscle:
stomach cramps
a foot cramp