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What is another word for hobbling?

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Verb

Present participle for walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury

Present participle for to impede the work or progress of

Present participle for to walk or move slowly or wearily

Present participle for to physically injure or cripple someone or an animal

Present participle for to oppress or tyrannize

Physically disabled, typically unable to walk properly

Moving or crawling close to the ground

Unsteady or awkward in one's movements

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Present participle for walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury

walking with difficulty

ploughing^UK

plowing^US

laboring^US

labouring^UK

making one's way with difficulty

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“I was forced to stop training for shows and I began to hobble instead of walk.”

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Present participle for to impede the work or progress of

baulking^UK

balking^US

throwing a spanner in the works

throwing a monkey wrench in the works of

getting in the way of

standing in the way of

placing at a disadvantage

ruining

canceling^US

annulling

cancelling^UK

putting a stop to

putting at a disadvantage

giving the run around

putting the kibosh on

cutting off

putting a straitjacket on

putting straitjacket on

throwing monkey wrench in

preventing from making progress

keeping within bounds

tying someone's hands

keeping under control

keeping within the limits of

taking out

giving disadvantage

putting out of commission

paralyzing^US

paralysing^UK

throwing a spoke in the wheel of

bringing to screeching halt

treating unfavourably

inflicting a handicap on

doing a disservice to

putting in an unfavourable position

giving a disadvantage to

putting on back burner

putting on hold

throwing a monkey wrench into

upsetting the applecart

rendering null and void

clipping someone's wings

putting the stopper on

throwing cold water on

bunging up

bringing to a standstill

bringing to a close

shutting in

putting the mockers on

pouring cold water on

putting a damper on

desisting from

leaving off

putting a spoke in someone's wheel

putting the damper on

ostracizing^US

ostracising^UK

taking wind out of sails

getting the better of

employing delaying tactics

dragging through the mud

queering the pitch of

putting the brakes on

kicking the can down the road

putting on the back burner

setting aside

taking a rain check on

carrying over

putting on ice

holding in abeyance

putting in cold storage

raining on someone's parade

rendering ineffective

blowing the whistle on

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“The poverty of 10 million citizens hobbles our economy.”

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Present participle for to walk or move slowly or wearily

getting no place fast

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Present participle for to physically injure or cripple someone or an animal

Verb

Present participle for to oppress or tyrannize

tyrannising^UK

tyrannizing^US

Adjective

Physically disabled, typically unable to walk properly

physically challenged

paralysed^UK

paralyzed^US

immobilized^US

immobilised^UK

physically handicapped

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Adjective

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Moving or crawling close to the ground

grovelling^UK

groveling^US

shambling

on all fours

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Unsteady or awkward in one's movements

labored^US

laboured^UK

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