crutches (0 synonym found)

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Definition of crutches:

(n) : A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.
(n) : Something or someone that supports, often used negatively to indicate that it is not needed and causes an unhealthful dependency; a prop
(v) : (intransitive) To move on crutches.
(v) : (transitive) To support on crutches; to prop up.
(n) : A crotch; the area of body where the legs fork from the trunk.
(n) : (nautical) A forked stanchion or post; a crotch.

Definition of crutches:

(n) : A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.
(n) : Something or someone that supports, often used negatively to indicate that it is not needed and causes an unhealthful dependency; a prop
(v) : (intransitive) To move on crutches.
(v) : (transitive) To support on crutches; to prop up.
(n) : A crotch; the area of body where the legs fork from the trunk.
(n) : (nautical) A forked stanchion or post; a crotch.

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