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cripple

/kɹˈɪpəl/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back

verb

  1. deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
    “This measure crippled our efforts”
  2. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
    “The accident has crippled her for life”

Synonyms for cripple

Words that rhyme with cripple

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