crippled
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crippled
- /ˈkɹɪpəld/
adjective
- Having a less than fully functional limb, or injuries which prevent full mobility. A crippled man, twenty years older than you, whom you will have to wait on?
- Having any difficulty or impediment which can be likened to a crippling injury. a crippled version of the software, lacking many features
Opposite: noncrippled, uncrippled
verb
- simple past and past participle of cripple
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: lame, halt, halting, unfit, handicapped, incapacitated, debilitated, paralyzed, impaired, disabled, weakened, hamstrung, damaged, corrupted, hurt, mutilated
adjective
Opposite: noncrippled, uncrippled
Translations
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adj having a physical impediment
| Español | cojo, lisiado |
|---|---|
| Português | aleijado, coxo |
| Français | estropié |
| Deutsch | verkrüppelt |
| Italiano | storpio, zoppo |
| Ελληνικά | σακάτης sakátis, ανάπηρος anápiros |
| Română | schilod, infirm |
| Русский | искале́ченный iskaléčennyj, изуве́ченный izuvéčennyj |
| עברית | נָכֶה naché |
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