What is another word for crippled ?

Having less than fully functional limbs

immobilised^UK

immobilized^US

spoilt^UK

having learning difficulties

physically challenged

physically handicapped

inactive

high and dry

having a mental disability

balked^US

discoloured^UK

discolored^US

agonised^UK

agonized^US

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

defenceless^UK

defenseless^US

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“He looked after the crippled horse.”

Adjective

in distressed circumstances

Lacking in material possessions or financial wealth

in need

in reduced circumstances

in straitened circumstances

as poor as a church mouse

without two farthings to rub together

without two pennies to rub together

unable to make ends meet

without two brass farthings to rub together

without a brass farthing

unable to keep the wolf from the door

without two pennies farthings to rub together

meager^US

meagre^UK

without a shot in one's locker

poor as a church mouse

in the hands of the receivers

economically deprived

financially disadvantaged

discriminated against

economically disadvantaged

in dire circumstances

without a penny to one's name

smashed

hindered

impaired

without a penny to your name

in financial difficulties

not having two pennies to rub together

not having two farthings to rub together

financially distressed

financially embarrassed

without means of support

unable to pay one's debts

financially ruined

belly-up

in Chapter 13

taken to the cleaners

unfavorable^US

without a roof over one's head

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Adjective

Mentally defeated

demoralised^UK

demoralized^US

dishonored^US

dishonoured^UK

overpowered physically

balked^US

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Adjective

Having a bad or ugly form

spiraled^US

spiralled^UK

spiralling^UK

spiraling^US

full of twists and turns

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Adjective

Weak or lacking in strength

lacklustre^UK

lackluster^US

meagre^UK

meager^US

anemic^US

anaemic^UK

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Adjective

Feeling very tired or fatigued

lacklustre^UK

lackluster^US

gray^US

colourless^UK

grey^UK

discoloured^UK

colorless^US

discolored^US

disheveled^US

dishevelled^UK

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Adjective

falling apart at the seams

Worn out or ruined because of age or neglect

in a state of disrepair

worse for wear

gone to rack and ruin

having seen better days

meager^US

meagre^UK

all the worse for wear

used up

coming apart at the seams

dishevelled^UK

disheveled^US

moldering^US

mouldering^UK

spoilt^UK

oxidizing^US

oxidising^UK

defenseless^US

defenceless^UK

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

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Adjective

Having one or more bends or angles

spiraling^US

spiralling^UK

full of twists and turns

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Adjective

Having faults or errors

in a state of disrepair

spoilt^UK

gone to rack and ruin

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Verb

Past tense for to render physically powerless, injured or unable to move

incapacitated

disabled

immobilised^UK

immobilized^US

spoilt^UK

brought to a grinding halt

put out of commission

brought to a standstill

bowdlerized^US

prevented from working

prevented from moving

bowdlerised^UK

distorted the shape of

threw monkey wrench in

thrown monkey wrench in

laid someone up

stripped

made safe

become unable to move

made nerveless

seized up

bent out of shape

become immobilized

brought to grinding halt

removed the fuse from

became unable to move

became stuck

became immobilized

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“Zach defied all expectations that this accident would cripple him and transform his life for the worst.”

Verb

Past tense for to be detrimental to

spoilt^UK

rained on someone's parade

vandalized^US

vandalised^UK

put out of commission

jeopardized^US

discoloured^UK

discolored^US

jeopardised^UK

traumatized^US

traumatised^UK

demoralized^US

demoralised^UK

dishonoured^UK

dishonored^US

cauterized^US

pulverized^US

vaporized^US

played merry hell with

dumped on

made a mess of

sapped the strength of

cauterised^UK

brought someone to their knees

lowered the status of

damaged beyond repair

mastered

leaded to the end of

made ugly

dragged through the mud

dashed to pieces

caused the sacrifice of

brought shame to

piled up

resulted in damage to

vaporised^UK

reduced the status of

pulverised^UK

thrown a monkey wrench into

threw a monkey wrench into

drove a nail into the coffin of

driven a nail into the coffin of

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“This sort of overprotection may actually cripple his ability to be resilient and discourage him from trying anything new.”

Verb

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.”

Verb

Past tense for to render financially unstable

“Mounting debts would eventually cripple the company.”

Verb

Past tense for to destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage

spoilt^UK

rained on someone's parade

imperilled^UK

imperiled^US

jeopardized^US

jeopardised^UK

thrown a spanner in the works of

threw a spanner in the works of

thrown a monkey wrench in the works of

threw a monkey wrench in the works of

thrown into confusion

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Verb

Past tense for deprive of strength and vigour

immobilised^UK

immobilized^US

brought someone to their knees

leveled^US

levelled^UK

reduced the powers of

confined to a wheelchair

removed the sting from

wore oneself to a frazzle

ran into the ground

did up

done up

wore oneself to a shadow

took it out of one

worn oneself to a frazzle

taken it out of one

worn oneself to a shadow

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Verb

Past tense for lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously

Verb

Past tense for severely restrict the efficiency or effectiveness of

balked^US

put at a disadvantage

thrown a monkey wrench in the works of

threw a monkey wrench in the works of

thrown a spanner in the works of

threw a spanner in the works of

spoilt^UK

put in an unfavourable position

canceled^US

cancelled^UK

annulled

placed at a disadvantage

put out of commission

threw a spanner in the works

brought to screeching halt

backed off

saddled with

dead-ended

inflicted a handicap on

hung fire

treated harshly

bogged down

rendered null and void

thrown a spanner in the works

thrown a spoke in the wheel of

threw a spoke in the wheel of

thrown a monkey wrench into

threw a monkey wrench into

done a disservice to

did a disservice to

gave a disadvantage to

given a disadvantage to

put your two cents in

put on the back burner

put at an unfair disadvantage

put off the evil hour

put in cold storage

put a straitjacket on

unfairly disadvantaged

jailed^US

gaoled^UK

clipped someone's wings

prevented from making progress

brought under control

brought to a standstill

thrown monkey wrench in

threw monkey wrench in

drawn up

took a rain check on

done later

taken a rain check on

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Verb

Past tense for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

balked^US

put a spoke in someone's wheel

threw monkey wrench in

thrown monkey wrench in

upset the apple cart

nipped in the bud

threw a spanner in the works

thrown a spanner in the works

threw a monkey wrench in the works

thrown a monkey wrench in the works

Verb

Past tense for to cripple or weaken an element of a video game during its development

Verb

Past tense for to deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy

shrivelled^UK

shriveled^US

minimised^UK

minimized^US

Verb

Past tense for to diminish the confidence or courage of

Verb

Past tense for disarm; smooth over

stabilised^UK

stabilized^US

demilitarised^UK

demilitarized^US

mollified

Verb

Past tense for to take apart or break down

Verb