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# crippled

adjective

«crippled» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Unable to walk or use part of the body properly. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crippled/#m1)
2. Badly damaged, so that it cannot work well. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crippled/#m2)

### In the lessons

in tales, a person or creature who cannot move properly, or a tree or thing that has been damaged by age

### Examples

- The crippled beggar sat by the gate. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crippled/#x1)
- An old tree, a little crippled by age, still stood. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crippled/#x2)
- The crippled boat limped back to the harbour. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crippled/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «crippled» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crippled/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«crippled» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/crippled.html) on Mova free.