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to cripple
01
aleijar, incapacitar
to inflict severe damage to someone's body so that they are unable to walk or move properly
Transitive: to cripple sb
Exemplos
The construction worker took precautions to avoid accidents that could cripple him.
O trabalhador da construção tomou precauções para evitar acidentes que poderiam aleijá-lo.
02
aleijar, paralisar
to cause serious damage that prevents someone or something from working or functioning properly
Transitive: to cripple a system or operation
Exemplos
The heavy regulations have the potential to cripple small businesses.
As regulamentações pesadas têm o potencial de paralisar pequenas empresas.
Cripple
01
aleijado, deficiente
someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
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