Cramp

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Cramp

Cramp : தசைப்பிடிப்பு, இழுப்பு, சுளுக்கு

Cramp : இழுப்பு,சுளுக்கு,தசைப்பிடிப்பு,தசைப்பிடிப்பு,இழுப்பு,சுளுக்கு

Cramp definition

Noun.

  1. That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
  2. A device, usually of iron bent at the ends, used to hold together blocks of stone, timbers, etc.; a cramp iron.
  3. A rectangular frame, with a tightening screw, used for compressing the joints of framework, etc.
  4. A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape.
  5. A spasmodic and painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles, as of the leg.
  6. Knotty; difficult.

Transitive verb.

  1. To compress; to restrain from free action; to confine and contract; to hinder.
  2. To fasten or hold with, or as with, a cramp.
  3. to bind together; to unite.
  4. To form on a cramp; as, to cramp boot legs.
  5. To afflict with cramp.