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hamstring
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hamstring
noun, verb
/ˈhæmstrɪŋ/
hamper
hamstrung
Meaning
a tendon at the back of the thigh; as a verb, to cripple or severely restrict the effectiveness of someone or something.
Example Sentences
Budget cuts hamstrung the organization’s plans.
Synonyms
cripple, weaken, disable, paralyze, hinder
Antonyms
strengthen, empower, support
Collocations
hamstring injury, hamstring muscles, hamstring the effort
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