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English to English noun
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one of the tendons at the back of the knee |  | source: wordnet30
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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. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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make ineffective or powerless |  | Example: The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules
source: wordnet30
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cripple by cutting the hamstring |  | source: wordnet30
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To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable. |  | source: webster1913
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