Hobble and Help

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Hobble verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Usage example: we were hobbled by the snowstorm from getting out to do some Christmas shopping

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Help is an antonym for hobble in cripple topic.

Nearby Words: hobbled, hobbling

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Hobble is an antonym for help in aid topic.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

cause	hobble cause	help cause
allies	hobble allies	help allies

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