cramp-v; 3 Senses

Sense Number 1: secure with a cramp

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Examples:
Lumberjacks cramp the wood down for safety.
We loaded the truck and cramped down everything securely.
Genevieve cramped her books together for ease of carrying.
The firewood was cramped together in cords.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM

Sense Number 2: hamper, hinder motion

Examples:
We were cramped in a small cubicle together.
They cramped as many orphans as possible into tiny rooms.
The small room cramped the teacher's pacing.
Gerry was cramped in the trunk of the car during his kidnapping.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: cramp.01

Sense Number 3: suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle

Examples:
The runner's leg cramped, causing him to lose the race.
Muscles cramp painfully due to lack of vitamins.
My neck cramped for days after the car accident.
The biceps will cramp if too much weight is lifted.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: cramp.01