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Vocabulary Entry
cramp
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A painful, involuntary contraction of a muscle.
Example Sentences
"I woke up in the middle of the night with a cramp in my leg."
"She experienced a cramp during her workout."
"The sudden cramp made it difficult for him to finish the race."
V
verb
To cause a muscle to contract abnormally.
Example Sentences
"The intense stair workout can cramp your muscles."
"If you don't stretch properly, you might cramp while dancing."
"He always cramps up when he tries to lift heavy weights."