All lame synonyms
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L l adj lame
- sore β suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
- flimsy β without material strength or solidity: a flimsy fabric; a flimsy structure.
- disabled β physically or mentally impaired, injured, or incapacitated.
- halt β to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- stiff β rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
- deformed β disfigured or misshapen
- pained β hurt; injured.
- handicapped β Sometimes Offensive. physically or mentally disabled.
- raw β uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- game β an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- hobbling β to walk lamely; limp.
- bruised β injured in a way that causes discoloration to the skin
- gimp β a limp.
- poor β having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
- thin β having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
- faltering β to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- gimpy β a limp.
- faulty β having faults or defects; imperfect.
- flabby β hanging loosely or limply, as flesh or muscles; flaccid.
- inadequate β not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- ineffective β not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
adjective lame
verb lame
- dislimb β To remove a limb from, to dismember, to pull off arms or legs.
- anesthetized β to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
- anaesthetise β anesthetize.
- take out β the act of taking.
- contused β Simple past tense and past participle of contuse.
- anesthetize β to cause anesthesia in; give an anesthetic to
- hogtie β to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- anaesthetising β Present participle of anaesthetise.
- maim β to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple: The explosion maimed him for life.
- contuse β to injure (the body) without breaking the skin; bruise
- hacked β to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
- palsy β any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- anaesthetizing β Present participle of anaesthetize.
- paralyze β to affect with paralysis.
- incapacitate β to deprive of ability, qualification, or strength; make incapable or unfit; disable.
- hacking β a rack for drying food, as fish.
- mutilate β to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
- hamstring β (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- paralyse β to affect with paralysis.
- disenable β to deprive of ability; make unable; prevent.
- anaesthetised β anesthetize.
- cripple β A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
- batter β If someone is battered, they are regularly hit and badly hurt by a member of their family or by their partner.
- anaesthetized β anesthetize.
- anesthetizing β Present participle of anesthetize.
- anaesthetize β When a doctor or other trained person anaesthetizes a patient, they make the patient unconscious or unable to feel pain by giving them an anaesthetic.