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limped Definition


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limp1
verb, intr limped, limping
    1. To walk with an awkward or uneven step, often because one leg is weak or injured.
      Thesaurus: hobble, falter, shamble, shuffle.
    2. Said of a damaged ship or aircraft: to move with difficulty.
noun
    1. The walk of someone who limps. Compare lame.
Etymology: From Anglo-Saxon lemphealt, from lemp to happen + healt limp.



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