CRIPPLE
\kɹˈɪpə͡l], \kɹˈɪpəl], \k_ɹ_ˈɪ_p_əl]\
Definitions of CRIPPLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; "This measure crippled our efforts"; "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work"
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deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg; "The accident has crippled her for life"
By Princeton University
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deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; "This measure crippled our efforts"; "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Lame; halting.
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To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or foot; to lame.
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To deprive of strength, activity, or capability for service or use; to disable; to deprive of resources; as, to be financially crippled.
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Swampy or low wet ground, often covered with brush or with thickets; bog.
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A rocky shallow in a stream; - a lumberman's term.
By Oddity Software
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Swampy or low wet ground, often covered with brush or with thickets; bog.
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A rocky shallow in a stream; - a lumberman's term.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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