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Hobble

[n] the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
[n] a shackle for the ankles or feet
[v] strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the like-sided legs moving in unison; of race horses
[v] walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day."
[v] hamper the action or progress of;"The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean"


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Synonyms

fetter, hitch, hitch, hopple, limp, limp



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