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noun

cramps

kramps
noun
1
Sudden, painful muscle spasms, especially in the abdomen or legs.
"He doubled over with stomach cramps after the spicy meal."

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In plain EnglishPainful muscle contractions, often used for period pain or a stitch in the leg.

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menstrual cramps stomach cramps leg cramps
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