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noun • a painful and involuntary muscular contraction • a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued • a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together verb • secure with a cramp • prevent the progress or free movement of • affect with or as if with a cramp • suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle | ||||||||
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noun • a seat for the rider of a horse or other animal • a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle) • cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins • a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe • a seat for the rider of a bicycle • posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl verb • put a saddle on • load or burden; encumber • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to | ||||||||
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noun • footwear usually with wooden soles • any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction • a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps verb • become or cause to become obstructed • dance a clog dance • impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden • impede with a clog or as if with a clog • coalesce or unite in a mass • fill to excess so that function is impaired | ||||||||
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New York Times29 May 1994 | Across 18 | |
New York Times04 Apr 1993 | Down 122 | |
New York Times16 Feb 1986 | Across 42 | |
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1 | Encumber, with "down"
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2 | Encumber or restrain | |
3 | To encumber or hamstring |