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lame

British pronunciation/lˈeɪm/
American pronunciation/ˈɫeɪm/
Lame
[NOUN]
1

a fabric interwoven with threads of metal

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2

someone who doesn't understand what is going on

synonyms : square
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to lame
[VERB]
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1

deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

synonyms : cripple
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lame
[ADJECTIVE]
1

pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

synonyms : feeble
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2

disabled in the feet or legs

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Examples
1. He's known for helping a lame dog over a stile.
2. And no matter how many lame delusional scenarios some fans pluck out of the air , they won't change this fact.
3. The team's star player was injured and unable to play, leaving the team feeling like a lame duck without their top scorer.
4. The struggling company was in danger of going bankrupt, but with the help of a new investor, it managed to avoid becoming a lame duck and turned its fortunes around.
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