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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
crick .
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Examples
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He wiped his neck, cricked it left and right, and rolled his shoulders.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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If you wake up with a cricked neck, begin slowly, says Sammy Margo, a physiotherapist practising in north London: This means moving within your pain-free limits.
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Rasmussen could hardly bear it, and crouched down with his head cricked to one side to see the fabulous revelations as early as possible.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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He wiped his neck, cricked it left and right, and rolled his shoulders.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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When trying to sleep with a cricked neck, I recommend a 'butterfly pillow'.
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Murray won 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 and, apart from struggling with his service game and a cricked neck, hit some wicked groundstrokes, possibly as hard as he has struck a tennis ball in all his years as a professional.
Andy Murray earns chance to turn the tables against Novak Djokovic 2012
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Rasmussen could hardly bear it, and crouched down with his head cricked to one side to see the fabulous revelations as early as possible.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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He wiped his neck, cricked it left and right, and rolled his shoulders.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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Darren Gough, for instance, almost cricked his neck trying to see the speed, which in his time was displayed on a little screen affixed to the advertising hoardings on the boundary, immediately after delivery.
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The heads are disproportionately big, the hands claw-like, the limbs flaccid or cricked and skewed in defiance of anatomy to get across further expression or character.
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