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cripple
  1. (offensive) a person who has severely impaired physical abilities because of deformation, injury, or amputation of parts of the body.
  2. A shortened wooden stud or brace used to construct the portion of a wall above a door or above and below a window.
  3. (dialect, Southern US except Louisiana) scrapple.
  4. (among lumbermen) A rocky shallow in a stream.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “He had to endure being a cripple for several months as he recovered from the knee injury.”
crippler
  1. A person who, or thing which cripples.
  2. A corrugated board used to grain leather.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Mental retardation is Canada's severest crippler, disabling ten times as many persons as diabetes, twenty times as many as tuberculosis, and ten times as many as polio affected even during the peak of the scourge.”
      “There were many such on board the dear old crippler, I assure you.”
crip
  1. (offensive) A cripple.
  2. (rehabilitation) A person with a disability (generally self-referential).
  3. Examples:
    1. “And we need crip actors to perform these parts, not yet another non-disabled actor doing an impersonation, with an eye on an award.”
      “Although I should imagine that crip walking over hurdles is probably not a very effective technique.”
      “Clean Global Energy uses a process called Linear CRIP Underground Coal Gasification to produce Syngas.”
crippling
crippledness
  1. The state, quality, or condition of being crippled
crippledom
  1. state of being a cripple
cripplings
cripplers
  1. plural of crippler
cripples
  1. plural of cripple
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Young girls blackened their faces and hobbled like cripples to avoid molestation but it made no difference.”
      “Destruction of the proteins essentially cripples p53 and opens the door to malignant transformation.”
      “This combination of disinterest and absolute power slowly cripples the actual goal of having an easily accessible and open network available.”
crips
  1. plural of crip
  2. Examples:
    1. “From crips autumn apples to hot Broadway openings, the season offers treats for every taste.”
      “Groups like the Crips and MS-13 have spread from coast to coast, and even abroad.”
      Crips outsides, tender insides and striking colour.”
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