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Hamstring word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "hamstring" word

[noun] one of the tendons at the back of the knee
[verb] cripple by cutting the hamstring
[verb] make ineffective or powerless; "The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules"
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\Ham"string`\, n. (Anat.) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
\Ham"string`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hamstrung}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hamstringing}. See {String}.] To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable. So have they hamstrung the valor of the subject by seeking to effeminate us all at home. --Milton.

Synonyms for hamstring

hamstring tendon

See also: bedevil | cripple | crucify | dun | frustrate | lame | rag | sinew | tendon | torment |

Related terms: bugger, burden, castrate, cramp, cripple, cumber, debilitate, de-energize, deflate, disable, disarm, disenable, drain, emasculate, embarrass, enchain, encumber, enfeeble, enmesh, ensnarl, entangle, entoil, entrammel, entrap, entwine, fetter, gag, hamper, handcuff, handicap, hobble, hog-tie, hors de combat, impede, inactivate, incapacitate, involve, kibosh, knock out, lame, lime, lumber, maim, manacle, muzzle, net, paralyze, press down, prostrate, put, queer, queer the works, sabotage, saddle with, shackle, silence, snarl, spike, strangle, tangle, throttle, toil, trammel, truss up, unfit, weaken, weigh down, wing, wreck

The fun area, different aproach to word »hamstring«

Let's analyse "hamstring" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 22.2% of vowels is 16.4% less then average English word. Written in backwards: GNIRTSMAH. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: .... .- -- ... - .-. .. -. --.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: hamstring: 1 + 9 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: hamstring: 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 9 + 5 + 7 = 46, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
G (1) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
H (1) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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