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cramp (v.1)
[cramp 词源字典]
"to contract" (of muscles), early 15c., from
cramp
(n.1). Related:
Cramped
;
cramping
.
[cramp etymology, cramp origin, 英语词源]
cramp (v.2)
"to bend or twist," early 14c., from
cramp
(n.2) and Old French
crampir
. Later "compress forcibly" (1550s), and, figuratively, "to restrict" (1620s). Related:
Cramped
;
cramping
.