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English to English noun
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a shackle for the ankles or feet |  | source: wordnet30
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the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg | | source: wordnet30
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An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in his gait. | | source: webster1913
verb
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walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury | | Example: The old woman hobbles down to the store every day
source: wordnet30
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hamper the action or progress of | | Example: The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean
source: wordnet30
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strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison | | Example: hobble race horses
source: wordnet30
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To walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; to walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches. | | source: webster1913
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To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog. | | source: webster1913
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