crippled

IPA: krˈɪpʌɫd

adjective

(usually offensive) Having a less than fully functional limb, or injuries which prevent full mobility.
(usually offensive) Having any difficulty or impediment which can be likened to a crippling injury.

Examples of "crippled" in Sentences

The gang crippled him.
The accident crippled the man.
She provided alms for the crippled.
The impact had crippled the company.
It was the accident that crippled him.
But, the crippled transport sank later in the day.
He was often in pain but not crippled by the affliction.
As a result of the wounds, the girl was permanently crippled.
At 11.6 inch .. its called a crippled (no disc drive) BUDGET NOTEBOOK.
In American terms, the hospital could be called 'crippled' but not 'disabled.'
BUt when the number of people who actually do this is tiny, and there is a perfectly decent work around, using the word crippled is just wrong.
"It came up in what we call the crippled mode and we're still assessing what was responsible for that," said Squyres, in an interview yesterday.
Hmm, the reason lambdas are crippled is because it's awkward (to say the least) to have an indentation-based function body inside an expression.
Ask former President Bill Clinton, who saw his first term crippled after meeting his health care Waterloo, a defeat that led in part to the historical
He volunteered to continue the mission despite the fact that he was critically low on ammunition and his aircraft was crippled from the hits it sustained.
Because it was a temporary organization, cobbled together from various agencies to whom many of its officials still owed allegiance, it was crippled from the start by pre-existing turf fights.
The benefit of the full browser, not to mention the multi-touch environment, on the iPhone is completely lost if web sites start presenting themselves in [crippled] pseudo-mobile WAP-like format.

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