crippling significado, crippling definición | diccionario inglés definición

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crippling  

1       adj   A crippling illness or disability is one that severely damages your health or your body.  
ADJ n  
Arthritis and rheumatism are prominent crippling diseases...     
2       adj   If you say that an action, policy, or situation has a crippling effect on something, you mean it has a very serious, harmful effect.  
usu ADJ n  
The high cost of capital has a crippling effect on many small American high-tech firms...     
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Consulte también:

cripple, clipping, chippings, ceiling

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