 hamstring |
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| 1. | [ verb ] cripple by cutting the hamstring | |
| Related terms: | cripple | |
| 2. | [ verb ] make ineffective or powerless | |
| Examples: | "The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules" |
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| Related terms: | torment | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) one of the tendons at the back of the knee | |
| Synonyms: | hamstring_tendon | |
| Related terms: | tendon | |
| Similar spelling: |
haemosiderin hamster haemostat |
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