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Deprived of the ability to perform natural mental or physical activities
“He looked after the crippled horse.”
Sharply curved or having an angle
Lacking in material possessions or financial wealth
Mentally defeated
Weak or lacking in strength
Feeling tired, fatigued or weak
Worn out or ruined because of age or neglect
Having one or more bends or angles
Having faults or errors
Past tense for to render physically powerless, injured or unable to move
“Zach defied all expectations that this accident would cripple him and transform his life for the worst.”
Past tense for to cause to be immobilized, weakened or ineffective
“Too many or too few T cells in the blood can cripple the immune system.”
Past tense for to be detrimental to
“This sort of overprotection may actually cripple his ability to be resilient and discourage him from trying anything new.”
Past tense for to cause something to stop functioning altogether
“We need to effectively respond to the bad actors out there who want to steal our data and cripple our systems.”
Past tense for to render financially unstable
“Mounting debts would eventually cripple the company.”
Past tense for to destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
Past tense for to inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on
Past tense for to decrease the value, character, or quality of
Past tense for lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
Past tense for to severely restrict the efficiency or effectiveness of
Past tense for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
Past tense for to cripple or weaken an element of a video game during its development
Past tense for to remove or cut off the limbs or parts of
Past tense for to diminish the confidence or courage of
Past tense for disarm; smooth over
Past tense for strike repeatedly with hard blows
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