( v. t. )
To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances.
( v. t. )
To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012