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to cramp
01
to limit or stop something from moving or progressing freely
Transitive: to cramp movement or progress of something
02
to experience a sharp, painful tightening or contraction in a muscle
Intransitive
03
to cause someone or something to experience a sudden, painful contraction of a muscle or a restriction
Transitive: to cramp a muscle
04
to secure or fasten something using a tool or device called a cramp that hold pieces together
Transitive: to cramp two things
Cramp
01
a sudden painful contraction in a muscle due to fatigue
02
a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
03
a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
cramp
v
cramped
adj
cramped
adj
Example
The traffic jam cramped our journey to the airport.
The small workspace cramped the team's ability to collaborate effectively.
Overthinking can cramp your creativity and hinder problem-solving.
Don't let fear cramp your ability to take risks and try new things.
The awkward position for too long cramped her neck.
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