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Examples of crippled
crippled
The area where the crippled nuclear power plant is located is circle on the map.
From the timesunion.com
The moves boosted Japan's profitability but severely crippled its labor markets.
From the businessweek.com
Brian also crippled himself, but there was never a thought of self-preservation.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The Republicans would rather see this country crippled than give up any control.
From the latimes.com
How can a critic properly judge a show when he watching only a crippled version?
From the latimes.com
The crippled airline was acquired by Texas Air and then merged into Continental.
From the businessweek.com
He said he is unsure whether lending companies will be crippled by the measures.
From the washingtonpost.com
Villagers of all ages were too weak to walk or permanently scarred and crippled.
From the time.com
Meanwhile, mutinies and plummeting morale crippled the Italian Army from within.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"
- (cripple) deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; "This measure crippled our efforts"; "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work"
- (cripple) someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
- (cripple) deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg; "The accident has crippled her for life"
- (crippling) that cripples or disables or incapacitates; "a crippling injury"
- Having a less than fully functional limb, or injuries which prevent full mobility; Having any difficulty or impediment which can be likened to a crippling injury
- (cripple) a person who has severe impairment in his physical abilities because of deformation, injury, or amputation of parts of the body; a shortened wooden stud or brace used to construct the portion of a wall above a door or above and below a window; scrapple; to make someone a cripple; to ...
- (Cripple) As in "to cripple the deck." Meaning that you have most or all of the cards that somebody would want to have with the current board. If you have pocket kings, and the other two kings flop, you have crippled the deck.
- (Cripple) A structural member that is cut less than full length, such as a studding piece above a window or door.
