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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 car accident unfortunately crippled her, leaving her with a permanent disability.
O acidente de carro infelizmente a aleijou, deixando-a com uma deficiência permanente.
Diseases like polio used to cripple individuals, affecting their mobility.
Doenças como a poliomielite costumavam aleijar indivíduos, afetando sua mobilidade.
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 financial crisis crippled the economy, leaving many businesses struggling.
A crise financeira paralisou a economia, deixando muitas empresas lutando.
The lack of funding could cripple the development of the new technology.
A falta de financiamento pode paralisar o desenvolvimento da nova tecnologia.
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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