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(sometimes offensive) a person who has severely impaired physical abilities because of deformation, injury, or amputation of parts of the body.

Example: He returned from war a cripple.

A shortened wooden stud or brace used to construct the portion of a wall above a door or above and below a window.

Scrapple.

(among lumbermen) A rocky shallow in a stream.

To make someone a cripple; to cause someone to become physically impaired

Example: The car bomb crippled five passers-by.

To damage seriously; to destroy

Example: My ambitions were crippled by a lack of money.

To release a product (especially a computer program) with reduced functionality, in some cases, making the item essentially worthless.

Example: The word processor was released in a crippled demonstration version that did not allow you to save.

To nerf something which is overpowered

Crippled.