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noun. A person who is partially disabled or unable to use one or more limbs.

noun. An animal that is partially disabled or unable to use one or more limbs.

noun. A damaged or defective object or device.

transitive verb. To cause to lose the use of a limb or limbs.

transitive verb. To disable, damage, or impair the functioning of.

noun. A kind of temporary staging used by window-cleaners.

noun. In railroading, a freight-car or other car which has been injured or damaged in its running gear or is for any other reason unfit for use. A ear condemned by a car-inspector as a cripple must be cut out of its train and sent to the cripple-track. See drill-yard.

To walk haltingly, like a cripple.

To make (one) a cripple; partly disable by injuring a limb or limbs; deprive of the free use of a limb or limbs, especially of a leg or foot; lame.

To disable in part; impair the power or efficiency of; weaken by impairment: as, the fleet was crippled in the engagement; to cripple one's resources by bad debts.

Synonyms Maim, Disfigure. etc. See mutilate.

noun. One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who is partially or wholly deprived of the use of one or more of his limbs; a lame person: also applied to animals.

noun. A dense thicket in swampy or low land; a patch of low timber-growth.

noun. A rocky shallow in a stream: so called by lumbermen.

Lame; decrepit.

adjective. Lame; halting.

transitive verb. To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or foot; to lame.

transitive verb. To deprive of strength, activity, or capability for service or use; to disable; to deprive of resources.

noun. Swampy or low wet ground, often covered with brush or with thickets; bog.

noun. A rocky shallow in a stream; -- a lumberman's term.

noun. One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who has lost, or never had, the use of a limb or limbs; a lame person; hence, one who is partially disabled.

adjective. Crippled.

noun. a person who has severe impairment in his physical abilities because of deformation, injury, or amputation of parts of the body.

noun. a shortened wooden stud or brace used to construct the portion of a wall above a door or above and below a window.

noun. scrapple.

verb. to make someone a cripple; to cause someone to get a physical disability

verb. to damage seriously; to destroy

verb. to release a product (especially a computer program) with reduced functionality, in some cases, making the item essentially worthless.

verb. deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless

noun. someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back

verb. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

"Everyone believed that she could be wounded by the word cripple."

disability  disfigurement  lame  paralysis  

weaken  

Whipple  fipple  nipple  ripple  sipple  

adverse  agonize  beggar  bodily  catastrophic  

abate  amputee  attenuate  blunt  bog  

crippled  cripples  crippling