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deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; "This measure crippled our efforts"; "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work" deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg; "The accident has crippled her for life" someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
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----Handicapped is an adjective used to refer to a person or animal who is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limbs. The use of this term is sometimes considered offensive, though it is preferable to the derogatory term "cripple" or "retard", which is an insult most disabled people find thrown at them at some point in their lives. (Note, however, that the term "cripple" is used specifically to refer to a horse unable to race). ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cripple
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A structural member which does not extend the full height of others around it and does not carry as much load.
Ãâó: pghbridges.com/termsBrg.htm
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an object ball right in front of a pocket that cannot be missed.
Ãâó: ez-shot-ghost-ball.com/pool_billiards_glossary.htm...
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| cripple |
Short stud such as that used between a door or window header and the top track or between a sill and the base track.
Ãâó: www.excalibursteel.com/glossary.htm
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