noun
rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
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noun
a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
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hangman's rope
hangman's halter
hemp
hempen necktie
noun
a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
noun
either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects
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Examples
- used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
verb
prevent the progress or free movement of
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Examples
- He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather
- the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries
adjective
disabled in the feet or legs
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- a crippled soldier
- a game leg