charley horse
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chiefly USinformal
- A sudden, involuntary, and painful cramp in a leg muscle, commonly the calf or thigh.
- A sharp muscle spasm in the leg that causes temporary stiffness and pain.
chiefly USinformal
- By extension, a persistent ache, stiffness, or bruised feeling in a muscle caused by strain, contusion, or overexertion.
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