definition of
[cripple]

[1] #1 cripple v. [stultify] deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; "This measure crippled our efforts"; "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work". wn

[2] #2 cripple n. someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back. wn

[3] #3 cripple v. [lame] deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg; "The accident has crippled her for life". wn