Limping and Slow

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Limping noun - Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.

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Slow and limping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slow" instead an adjective "Limping".

Nearby Words: limp, limped

Slow adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

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Limping and slow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Limping" instead an adjective "Slow".

Nearby Words: slowness, slowed, slowly, slowing, slowdown

Our Zombies Are Different: A combination of the plague and flesh eating types, although they aren't the slow and limping type, they can run, tackle you, climb stairs, ladders and fences, bust through doors and windows, etc.

Source: Video Game / State of Decay
The Triffids themselves have a rickety, limping gait and are slow moving, awkward creatures of little threat individually (unless they catch you unawares).

Source: Zombie Apocalypse
The player, controlling Squall, can't do anything to intervene or stop Rinoa's slow, limping progress across the space station; trying just gets him flung across the room by her sorceress powers.

Source: Controllable Helplessness

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