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Tightening Muscles Crossword Clue

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noun

• a generalization of the concept of a vector

• any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm

39%13Tightening of muscles
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36%12Tightening of leg muscles
noun

• a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise

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