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hamstrung
ham·string H0039400 (hăm′strĭng′)n.1. Any of the tendons at the rear hollow of the human knee.2. or hamstrings The hamstring muscle.3. The large tendon in the back of the hock of a quadruped.tr.v. ham·strung (-strŭng′), ham·string·ing, ham·strings 1. To cut the hamstring of (an animal or a person) and thereby cripple.2. To destroy or hinder the efficiency of; frustrate: "These worthwhile books are often hamstrung by unimaginative formats and inaccurate art" (Don Lessem).Thesaurushamstrungadjective incapacitated, disabled, crippled, helpless, paralysed, at a loss, hors de combat (French) Now he knows what it's like to represent a hamstrung super-power.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeehamstringhamstrung
Synonyms for hamstrungadj incapacitatedSynonyms- incapacitated
- disabled
- crippled
- helpless
- paralysed
- at a loss
- hors de combat
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