recramp

/ˈrɛkræmp/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something more rigid or tense, especially by applying pressure or heat

“The athlete had to recramp her muscles after the long run to prevent injury.”

2. noun

a sudden, sharp feeling of pain or discomfort in a muscle or joint

“She felt a recramp in her leg after the long bike ride.”

Synonyms

  • stiffen
  • tense

Antonyms

  • loosen
  • relax