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Meaning of cramped

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

cramped

Pronunciation:/kɹæmpt/

verb

Definitions

  1. (of a muscle) To contract painfully and uncontrollably.

  2. To affect with cramps or spasms.

  3. To prohibit movement or expression of.

    Example: You're cramping my style.

  4. To restrain to a specific physical position, as if with a cramp.

    Example: You're going to need to cramp the wheels on this hill.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially.

  2. Overcrowded or congested.

  3. Tight because of or like suffering a cramp.

  4. Illegible.