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crutch
crutch
/ˈkrʌtʃ/
noun
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A wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
(
crutch
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a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
After his injury, he needed a crutch to help him walk.
After his injury, he needed a crutch to help him walk.
(
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Anything that serves as an expedient
(
crutch
)
anything that serves as an expedient
He uses drugs as a psychological crutch
he uses drugs as a psychological crutch
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