cramp | (noun) a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together | Synonyms: cramp iron |
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(noun) a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued | - |
(noun) a painful and involuntary muscular contraction | Synonyms: muscle spasm, spasm |
(verb) suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle | - |
(verb) affect with or as if with a cramp | - |
(verb) prevent the progress or free movement of | Synonyms: halter, hamper, strangle |
(verb) secure with a cramp | - |
ramp | (noun) an inclined surface connecting two levels | Synonyms: incline |
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(noun) a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft | - |
(noun) North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers | Synonyms: Allium tricoccum, wild leek |
(verb) stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing | - |
(verb) creep up -- used especially of plants | - |
(verb) be rampant | - |
(verb) furnish with a ramp | - |
(verb) behave violently, as if in state of a great anger | Synonyms: rage, storm |
tramp | (noun) a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure | Synonyms: hike, hiking |
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(noun) a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule | Synonyms: tramp steamer |
(noun) a heavy footfall | - |
(noun) a vagrant | Synonyms: bum, hobo |
(noun) a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex | Synonyms: swinger |
(noun) a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) | Synonyms: hiker, tramper |
(verb) travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition | - |
(verb) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud | Synonyms: footslog, pad, plod, slog, trudge |
(verb) move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | Synonyms: cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, vagabond, wander |
(verb) cross on foot | - |