Hamstrung and Strong

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Hamstrung adjective - Unable to act or achieve one's purpose.

Usage example: hamstrung by recent congressional limitations on executive power, the president can do little in this situation

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Strong is an antonym for hamstrung.

Strong adjective - Having muscles capable of exerting great physical force.

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Hamstrung is an antonym for strong.

Nearby Word: strongly

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Strong and Hamstrung. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hamstrung/strong

Hamstrung & Strong. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hamstrung/strong>.

Strong or Hamstrung. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hamstrung/strong.

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