as in maimed
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as in crippled
to cause severe or permanent injury to
we were afraid that the horse would be lamed by its horrible fall
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As holidays go, however, Flag Day can feel a bit lame.Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 June 2021
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My 11-year-old loved watching the pups roll balls and play a giant floor piano, but for non-dog owners (guilty as charged), parts of the series—like dressing dogs in little hats and outfits for a Parisian fashion show—feel lame.Tim Neville, Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2020
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Individuals currently pay $75 and families pay $150, with discounts for seniors and disabled persons.Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 25 Oct. 2024
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Data also focused on women and people of color within directorial teams as well as both LGBTQ+ and disabled members of directorial teams.Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
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The coronavirus crisis dealt another serious blow to Blackpool, leaving businesses struggling as tourism ground to a halt during nationwide lockdowns.Megan Specia, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2022
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This is when the fairytale comes crashing to a halt smack-dab in the middle of the Footprint Center.Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2021
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Next on the agenda, Your Grace would like to see Grover Tully, Lord of Riverrun, bend the knee to Rhaenyra (though presumably, this will be a metaphorical knee as Grover is understood to be somewhat mentally incapacitated and definitely incontinent).Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 30 June 2024
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In March, 16 days after Sirica first treated the incapacitated red-tailed hawk, Paula Goldberg, former executive director of City Wildlife, opened the trunk of her Toyota SUV to reveal a small white box perforated with air holes.ByDina Fine Maron, science.org, 10 July 2024
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“Lamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lamed. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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