Cripple and Help

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Cripple

Cripple verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: the collision so severely crippled the ship that it had to be towed into port
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Help is an antonym for cripple in topics: damage, progress, disable.
Nearby Words: crippled, crippling

Help

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
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Cripple is an antonym for help.
Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping
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Common collocations

person cripple person help person
girl cripple girl help girl
party cripple party help party
effort cripple effort help effort
Other words: character, hero, man, people, someone, team, characters, world, country, player, daughter, humans, chances, heroes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Magic Versus Science Technology wins, as Guts' arrows help distract Nightmare for Guts to cripple and finish him off.
    Source: Magic Versus Science
  • BattleTech is generally forgiving, though city, canyon, and water maps have the amazing capacity to kill or cripple your BattleMechs within two turns due to copious amounts of Piloting Checks, and god help you if there's a city map with a lake.
    Source: Press Start to Game Over
  • Game Breaker / Magic: The Gathering Some notable Legacy and Vintage Prison-style decks are specifically designed to use Trinisphere to help cripple combo decks and slow down everyone else.
    Source: Game Breaker / Magic: The Gathering
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