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Squeezing vs Cramping - What's the difference?

squeezing | cramping | Related terms |

Squeezing is a related term of cramping.


As verbs the difference between squeezing and cramping

is that squeezing is while cramping is .

As nouns the difference between squeezing and cramping

is that squeezing is the act of pressing; compression while cramping is the action of something that cramps.

squeezing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of pressing; compression.
  • * 2004 , Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual
    • Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings , picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups.
  • (chiefly, in the plural) That which is forced out by pressure; dregs.

    • cramping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of something that cramps.
  • * 1867 , Eclectic Medical Society of the State of New York, Transactions
    • There are also twitchings or crampings of the muscles to a greater or less extent — which, if not relieved, soon become general and exceedingly violent and painful.