1. Someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
   "The cripple used crutches to move around"

1. Deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
   "The accident has crippled her for life";
   - lame
    
2. Deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
   "This measure crippled our efforts";
   - stultify

Derived forms: crippled, cripples, crippling

Type of: individual, maim, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, weaken

Encyclopedia: Cripple