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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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

How to pronounce CRIPPLING?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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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. Tom Toomey:

   Over the top spending is definitely a big thing we need to fix, but that’s not the only thing, we need to get rid of regulations that are crippling small business. We need to lower taxes.

2. Albert Einstein:

   The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career.

3. Tom Hanks:

   My wife lost her sense of taste and smell, she had severe nausea, she had a much higher fever than I did. I just had crippling body aches, I was very fatigued all the time and I couldn't concentrate on anything for more than about 12 minutes.

4. Scott Walker:

   As president, on my very first day going forward, I would pull back -- I would terminate that bad deal with Iran completely on day one, i would then put in place crippling economic sanctions against Iran, and I'd convince our allies that this is not a country we should be doing business with.

5. The United:

   The United States is now the number one producer of oil and natural gas in the world, every day we are proving we can protect our workers, create new jobs and safeguard the environment without imposing crippling mandates and one-sided international agreements on our citizens.

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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
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CRIPPLING