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1. Disabled in the feet or legs
   "a crippled soldier"
   - halt [archaic], halting, lame, gimpy [N. Amer], game

1. Deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
   "This measure crippled our efforts"
   - stultify
    
2. Deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
   "The accident has crippled her for life"
   - lame

See also: unfit

Type of: maim, weaken

Encyclopedia: Cripple