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Involuntary And Painful Contraction Of A Muscle Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CRAMP" which means:
- 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 adjective
- • Cramped; narrow
An example sentence would be:
- • "I woke up in the night with a terrible cramp in my leg."
- • "She had to stop running because of a cramp in her side."
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