Meaning & Definition of Cripple in English
English⟶
Cripple
/krɪpəl/
noun
1. Someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
synonym:
- cripple
verb
1. Deprive of strength or efficiency
- Make useless or worthless
- "This measure crippled our efforts"
- "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work"
synonym:
- cripple,
- stultify
2. Deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
- "The accident has crippled her for life"
synonym:
- cripple,
- lame