gimped

Definition of gimpednext
past tense of gimp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gimped
Verb
  • United’s response was again affected by a series of injuries that have hobbled a previously fluid attacking unit.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Israel had hobbled two key proxies, Hamas and Hezbollah, and had wiped out Iran's air defenses.
    Jackie Northam, NPR, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Both teams limped home from there, with the Wildcats missing their last seven shots and Indiana making only 1 of 4 down the stretch.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Miles limped over to drummer Al Foster and kissed him on the mouth.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mary has turned to alcohol and other men after her husband, the distracted Abe Lincoln, has trampled on her dream of becoming a cabaret singer.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Rumsey said one girl broke her leg after being trampled on.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Gimped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gimped. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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