rick (n.)

  1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick and `wrick are British)

    [ Syn: crick , kink , wrick ]

  2. a stack of hay

    [ Syn: haystack , hayrick ]

    rick (v.)

  1. pile in ricks; rick hay'

  2. twist suddenly so as to sprain; wrench ones ankle; The wrestler twisted his shoulder; the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell; I turned my ankle and couldnt walk for several days

    [ Syn: twist , sprain , wrench , turn , wrick ]

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