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lame
adjective
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Definition of lame:

lame (adjective):
disabled in the feet or legs.
disabled or crippled in the legs or feet
unable or only partially able to use a body part and especially a limb

Synonyms for lame:

pitiableunfitscurvyhatefuldirtyhaltsorrymeanlousysneaking
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