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1 crippling
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2 crippling crip·pling adj
['krɪplɪŋ](disease) che provoca invalidità, (taxes, debts) esorbitante -
3 stricken
I 1. ['strɪkən] 2.1) (afflicted) [face, look] afflitto2) (affected) [ area] disastratostricken with stricken by preso da, in preda a [ fear]; colpito da [ illness]; affetto da [ chronic illness]; guilt-stricken — divorato dal senso di colpa
3) [plane, ship] in avariaII ['strɪkən]* * *['strikən](deeply affected, overwhelmed or afflicted: In his youth he was stricken with a crippling disease; grief-stricken parents; panic-stricken crowds.) colpito* * *stricken /ˈstrɪkən/B a.1 colpito; ferito: stricken with paralysis [fever], colpito dalla paralisi [dalla febbre]2 affranto; provato ( dal dolore, ecc.); straziato: a stricken heart, un cuore affranto (o straziato)● stricken in years, carico d'anni; debole e vecchio □ (naut.) a stricken ship, una nave in disarmo □ (med.) stricken with polio, colpito dalla poliomielite; poliomielitico □ panic-stricken, atterrito; in preda al panico.* * *I 1. ['strɪkən] 2.1) (afflicted) [face, look] afflitto2) (affected) [ area] disastratostricken with stricken by preso da, in preda a [ fear]; colpito da [ illness]; affetto da [ chronic illness]; guilt-stricken — divorato dal senso di colpa
3) [plane, ship] in avariaII ['strɪkən]
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