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cramp

/kræmp/ /kræmp/
  1. 1 kramp girmek, (kas) kasılmak
  2. 2 kısıtlamak, (gelişmesini) engellemek

Definition (English)

  1. To have a sudden painful tightening in a muscle.
  2. To limit someone's freedom or stop something from developing.

Example Sentences

  1. My leg cramped halfway through the race.
    Yarışın ortasında bacağıma kramp girdi.
  2. Swimmers sometimes cramp in very cold water.
    Çok soğuk suda yüzücülerin kaslarına bazen kramp girer.
  3. Too many rules can cramp creativity in the office.
    Çok fazla kural ofisteki yaratıcılığı kısıtlayabilir.
  4. Having my parents around really cramps my style.
    Annemle babamın etrafta olması gerçekten elimi kolumu bağlıyor.

Verb Forms Regular

Base cramp
/kræmp/
Past cramped
/kræmpt/
Participle cramped
/kræmpt/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edcramp → cramped

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /p/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. cramped /kræmpt/

Synonyms

Collocations

cramp uplegs crampcramp someone's stylecramp creativitycramp someone's freedom

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