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cramp

noun
  1. a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles
    cramp iron
  2. a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
  3. a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
    spasm
verb
  1. to suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
  2. to affect with or as if with a cramp
  3. to prevent the progress or free movement of
    halter
  4. to secure with a cramp
    “cramp the wood”