Lame and Wreck

Lame

Lame verb - To cause severe or permanent injury to.

Wreck and lame are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wreck" instead a verb "Lame".

Nearby Words: lameness, lamed, lamely

Wreck

Wreck verb - To cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking.

Lame and wreck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lame" instead a verb "Wreck".

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking
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