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To walk or move along haltingly or with difficulty; limp.
(verb-intransitive)
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To put a device around the legs of (a horse, for example) so as to hamper but not prevent movement.
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To cause to limp.
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To hamper the action or progress of; impede. See Synonyms at hamper1.
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A hobbling walk or gait.
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