lamed

past tense of lame

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lamed
Verb
  • Another hunter had crippled him.
    Robert Merchant, Outdoor Life, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Such a finding could’ve crippled the operations of Google, Meta and X, among various others.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One caller said a delta-8 gummy incapacitated their adult son for several hours.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Another note that came up in the responses to this question is that everyone, of any age, should make sure that there are plans in place for a friend or relative to take care of the dog if the owner is incapacitated or dies.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • According to the Gaza Health Ministry, which Hamas oversees, 64,522 Palestinians have been killed in the war and another 163,096 have been wounded.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Two separate shootings at South Carolina State University left one woman dead, a man wounded and triggered a campus-wide lockdown on Saturday night, according to the school and local authorities.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Kerzka and the others did their best to comfort them, to bandage small wounds; the most critically injured were already at the hospital.
    Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • When Odegaard came off injured in the first half against Leeds and then Nottingham Forest, Arteta opted to replace him with Ethan Nwaneri, who impressed in both games.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • More than 260 people were also injured and maimed.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Many more were maimed, and almost all the carnage was the direct and intended result of Iran’s nascent Axis.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Lamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lamed. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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