uncrippled

adjective

un·​crip·​pled ˌən-ˈkri-pəld How to pronounce uncrippled (audio)
: not crippled
… the process of collapse of the trusted medium of exchange … unleashes such greed, violence, and hatred, largely bred from fear, as no society can survive uncrippled.Adam Fergusson

Word History

First Known Use

1790, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uncrippled was in 1790

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“Uncrippled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncrippled. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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