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Hobble

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Verb (used without object)

to walk lamely; limp.
to proceed irregularly and haltingly
His verses hobble with their faulty meters.

Verb (used with object)

to cause to limp
His tight shoes hobbled him.
to fasten together the legs of (a horse, mule, etc.) by short lengths of rope to prevent free motion.
to impede; hamper the progress of.

Noun

an act of hobbling; an uneven, halting gait; a limp.
a rope, strap, etc., used to hobble an animal.
hobbles, a leg harness for controlling the gait of a pacer.
Archaic . an awkward or difficult situation.

Antonyms

verb
go , move , run , walk , free , let go , release

Synonyms

verb
clump , dodder , falter , halt , hitch , scuff , shuffle , stagger , stumble , totter , clog , cramp , cramp one’s style , crimp , curb , entrammel , fasten , fetter , gimp , hamper , hamstring * , hang up * , hinder , hog-tie , leash , put a crimp in , shackle , tie , trammel , chain , hamstring , handcuff , manacle , clop , impede , limp
noun
chain , fetter , handcuff , iron , manacle , restraint , shackle

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