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Word: Hamstring
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
16th century: from ham+ string
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhamstrɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cripple (a person or animal) by cutting their hamstrings.
Short Definition:cripple by cutting hamstrings
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