Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hobble | Yes | No | Yes | No |
trammel | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hobble (noun) | trammel (noun) |
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the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg | a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) |
a shackle for the ankles or feet | a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble |
an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace | |
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh |
hobble (verb) | trammel (verb) |
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strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison | place limits on (extent or amount or access) |
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury | catch in or as if in a trap |
hamper the action or progress of |