Charley horse
Charley horse noun - A muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise.
Muscle spasm and charley horse are semantically related in spasm of muscular tissue topic. In some cases you can use "Muscle spasm" instead a noun phrase "Charley horse".
Muscle spasm
Muscle spasm noun - A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
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Synonyms for Muscle spasm
Charley horse and muscle spasm are semantically related in spasm of muscular tissue topic. You can use "Charley horse" instead a noun phrase "Muscle spasm".
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- pinch and charley horse
- pinch and muscle spasm
- ache and charley horse
- ache and muscle spasm
- knot and charley horse
- knot and muscle spasm
- cramp and charley horse
- cramp and muscle spasm
- stab and charley horse
- stab and muscle spasm
- obstruction and charley horse
- obstruction and muscle spasm
- impediment and charley horse
- impediment and muscle spasm
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