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Crick

A painful muscular cramp or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it difficult to move the part affected. (Compare catch.)

📖 Definitions of "Crick"

noun
  1. 1

    A painful muscular cramp or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it difficult to move the part affected. (Compare catch.)

  2. 2

    A small jackscrew.

verb
  1. 1

    To develop a crick (cramp, spasm).

  2. 2

    To cause to develop a crick; to create a crick in.

  3. 3

    To twist, bend, or contort, especially in a way that produces strain.

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