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cramp: a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together; a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued; secure with a cramp; "cramp the wood"

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casket collapse: small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables; enclose in a casket

incommodious collapse: uncomfortably or inconveniently small; "incommodious hotel accommodations"

beyond one collapse

entomb collapse

eviscerate collapse: having been disembowelled; take away a vital or essential part of; "the compromise among the parties eviscerated the bill that had been proposed"; remove the contents of; "eviscerate the stomach"

nuisance value collapse

localize collapse: restrict something to a particular area; concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye"

dolor collapse: (poetry) painful grief

gum up collapse: stick together as if with gum; "the inside of the pipe has gummed up"

charley horse collapse: a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise

hampering collapse

devitalize collapse: sap of life or energy; "The recession devitalized the economy"

weigh down collapse: be oppressive or disheartening to

encase collapse: enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"

ensnarl collapse

crick collapse: English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004); a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British); twist (a body part) into a strained position; "crick your neck"

complicated collapse: difficult to analyze or understand; "a complicated problem"; "complicated Middle East politics"

belay collapse: something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured; fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat; turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him

sore spot collapse

entwine collapse

enfeeble collapse: make weak; "Life in the camp drained him"

twinge collapse: a sharp stab of pain; feel a sudden sharp, local pain

louse up collapse

narrow gauge collapse: a railroad track (or its width) narrower than the standard 56.5 inches

scrambled collapse: thrown together in a disorderly fashion; "a scrambled plan of action"

tender spot collapse

entrap collapse

hamstring collapse: one of the tendons at the back of the knee; cripple by cutting the hamstring; make ineffective or powerless; "The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules"

enmesh collapse: entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh

unnerve collapse

sexual climax collapse

holdback collapse

clamp collapse: a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together; impose or inflict forcefully; "The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital"; fasten or fix with a clamp; "clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened"

suffering collapse: feelings of mental or physical pain; misery resulting from affliction; troubled by pain or loss; "suffering refugees"

constriction collapse: the action or process of compressing; a tight feeling in some part of the body; "he felt a constriction in her chest"; "she felt an alarming tightness in her chest"; "emotion caused a constriction of his throat"; tight or narrow compression; a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel

pang collapse: a sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience"; a sharp spasm of pain; a mental pain or distress; "a pang of conscience"

straiten collapse: squeeze together

immure collapse

hem in collapse: surround in a restrictive manner; "The building was hemmed in by flowers"

knotty collapse

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