Synonyms for Wrick

Definition of wrick

noun
  1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
verb
  1. twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"

6 synonyms found

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