CRIPPLE

/ˈkɹɪpl/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. noun someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back.
  2. verb deprive of strength or efficiency. — synonyms: stultify
  3. verb deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg. — synonyms: lame

Examples

  • “He returned from war a cripple.”
  • “The car bomb crippled five passers-by.”
  • “My ambitions were crippled by a lack of money.”

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