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ALL meanings of hobbling

hob·ble
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  • noun hobbling Present participle of hobble. 1
  • verb without object hobbling to walk lamely; limp. 1
  • verb without object hobbling to proceed irregularly and haltingly: His verses hobble with their faulty meters. 1
  • verb with object hobbling to cause to limp: His tight shoes hobbled him. 1
  • verb with object hobbling to fasten together the legs of (a horse, mule, etc.) by short lengths of rope to prevent free motion. 1
  • verb with object hobbling to impede; hamper the progress of. 1
  • noun hobbling an act of hobbling; an uneven, halting gait; a limp. 1
  • noun hobbling a rope, strap, etc., used to hobble an animal. 1
  • noun hobbling hobbles, a leg harness for controlling the gait of a pacer. 1
  • noun hobbling Archaic. an awkward or difficult situation. 1
  • noun hobbling The movement of one who hobbles. 0
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