cramping

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cramping

/ˈkɹæmpɪŋ/

Rhymes with -æmpɪŋ

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of cramp

noun crampings

The action of something that cramps. There are also twitchings or crampings of the muscles to a greater or less extent — which, if not relieved, soon become general and exceedingly violent and painful.

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@misc{cramping_2026,
  title = {cramping},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cramping},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}