Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cramp | Yes | No | Yes | No |
twitch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cramp (noun) | twitch (noun) |
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a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together | a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition |
a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued | |
a painful and involuntary muscular contraction |
cramp (verb) | twitch (verb) |
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suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle | make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion |
affect with or as if with a cramp | squeeze tightly between the fingers |
prevent the progress or free movement of | move or pull with a sudden motion |
secure with a cramp | toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air |
move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions |