Synonym: damage, disable, injure, weaken. Similar words: ripple, crippling, ripple effect, ripping, apple, supple, script, topple. Meaning: ['krɪpl] n. someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back. v. 1. deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless 2. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg.
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(1) It is wrong to make fun of a cripple.
(2) He's an emotional cripple .
(3) A total cut-off of supplies would cripple the country's economy.
(4) The cripple choked and pushed the plate away.
(5) Losing my family left me an emotional cripple.
(6) But no - for I am not a cripple, I have no debility, and something other than myself is doing this.
(7) Mine the art of the cripple, the retarded, the autistic, not the beautiful and whole.
(8) This is likely to cripple a person's ability to follow his or her group's round of normal social activities.
(9) We are cruel to ourselves and cripple ourselves by constantly obsessing about our weight.
(10) But her ill-gotten gains will cripple not only her students[sentencedict.com/cripple.html], but her young country too.
(11) Key figures, for instance, argued that devaluation would cripple Labour's chances of re-election.
(12) There's only one way you can cripple a bad scientist, and that's to demonstrate how bad his science is.
(13) And what part did the cripple play who had sat like a malignant spirit guarding a make-shift bridge over an unimportant stream?
(14) She has gone from being a healthy, fit, and sporty young woman to being a cripple.
(15) He had been warned that another bad fall could cripple him for life.
(16) The national health system saved him from becoming a cripple.
(17) But Howard's performance also suggests that Higgins is an emotional cripple.
(18) They personally would be too embarrassed to talk to a cripple, let alone argue with one.
(19) Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies. Jim Morrison
(20) That would have fueled a disastrous crash that would cripple banks and securities firms and lead to a deep recession.
(21) Which of course reminds me of the blind man and cripple riding happily together across our green countryside on that rickety train.
(22) There was no suggestion that this order would be impossible for the husband to comply with or would cripple his business.
(23) But against that was the sudden action of the cripple at the bridge.
(24) The other survivor, Bennett[sentencedict.com], crawled back and has since lain a cripple.
(25) One of the most effective ways Satan has to cripple missionary work is to attack the body of the missionary.
(26) He says it's sad that the thieves are so cowardly that they can't face a cripple.
(27) It is a pity we so deform plastic minds and so cripple young psyches.
(28) He stood in the darkroom with another trainee, Dale Fitzke, a cripple.
(29) But we are being diminished by our destructive insensitivity in ways that cripple our ability to enjoy, grow, create.
(30) Botched Not when he has botched reunification and his country's interest rates cripple home-owners and industries far beyond his own borders.
More similar words: ripple, crippling, ripple effect, ripping, apple, supple, script, topple, grapple, triple, triplet, triplex, conscript, scripture, pineapple, suppleness, supplement, postscript, nondescript, manuscript, transcript, inscription, description, prescription, proscription, transcription, circumscription, an apple of discord, pleasure principle, zipper.