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crippling

English

Verb

crippling

present participle of cripple

Adjective

crippling (comparative more crippling, superlative most crippling)

That cripples or incapacitates
crippling depression

Translations

Noun

crippling (plural cripplings)

State of being crippled; lameness.
Spars or timbers set up as a support against the side of a building.

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affliction

English

Etymology

From Middle English affliction, affliccioun, from Old French afliction, from Latin afflictio, from affligere. See afflict.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /??fl?k??n/
Hyphenation: af?flic?tion

Noun

affliction (countable and uncountable, plural afflictions)

A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
Something which causes pain, suffering, distress or agony.
- 1913, Willa Cather, O Pioneers!:
  She wore a man's long ulster (not as if it were an affliction, but as if it were very comfortable and belonged to her; carried it like a young soldier) [...]

Translations

French

Etymology

From Old French afliction, from Latin afflictio, from affligere.

Pronunciation

Noun

affliction f (plural afflictions)

(countable and uncountable) affliction

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different between crippling vs affliction

crippling

English

Verb

Adjective

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Noun

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affliction

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Translations

French

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

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