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krampe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • convulsion noun An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
  • spasm noun A sudden, involuntary tightening of a muscle or group of muscles.

Senses

krampe is used for these senses in English:

  • convulsion (medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
  • spasm A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.

convulsion — full definition

  1. noun An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
  2. noun An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm.
  3. noun Violent turmoil.
  4. noun Hysteric in nature.

spasm — full definition

  1. noun A sudden, involuntary tightening of a muscle or group of muscles.
  2. noun A sudden, short burst of activity, energy, or emotion.
  3. verb To contract suddenly and involuntarily.

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