Definitions for Crippling
crip·pling

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. crippling, disabling, incapacitatingadjective

   that cripples or disables or incapacitates

   "a crippling injury"

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1. cripplingadjective

   That cripples

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1. crippling

   Crippling refers to causing severe damage or harm, often to the extent that functionality, efficiency, or effectiveness is greatly reduced. It often characterizes conditions affecting physical health or mobility (such as a crippling disease), but it can also be used metaphorically to describe substantial impairments in other aspects, such as financial situations or systems.

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1. Crippling

   of Cripple

2. Cripplingnoun

   spars or timbers set up as a support against the side of a building

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Crippling in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Crippling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Crippling in a Sentence

1. Scott Walker:

   We need to terminate the bad deal with Iran on Day One, put in place crippling economic sanctions and convince our allies to do the same.

2. Joe Manchin:

   You’re going to get your financial house in order. We cannot live with this crippling debt, if we don’t look at the trust funds that are going bankrupt, whether they be Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, highway, all the ones — there are tremendous problems right now.

3. Frank Gillett:

   Solar is now the stepchild at Tesla. They've made two decisions in a row that deal crippling blows to the solar business and they may be regretting the Home Depot idea, it doesn't feel thoughtfully done, it's rushed. Basically it will hurt them from a brand and marketing point of view.

4. Kathleen Rodgers:

   We both lived in crippling fear every second of every day that the notification team would show up on our doorstep and change our lives forever, i can't imagine experiencing that again.

5. Dan Bishop:

   [G]as prices are $4 or $5 in some places and likely to get up into $6, $7, $8. We are crippling American energy production. Just terrible decisions on every front, and the American people are ready to make a change.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Crippling
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Crippling
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Crippling