Object

• nation: Soon we may be able to cripple other nations without even having to set foot in them.

• effort: Not only would this cripple the Spanish war effort, but also stabilize the finances of Cromwell's republican regime.

Converse of object

• heal: The Holy Spirit overruled, yet Peter's reply pulled no punches. By whose authority did we heal this cripple?

Subject

• debt: Problem: The developing nations are crippled by unfair debt.

Adjective modifier

• emotional: Emotional cripple Kevin Keegan is also expected to be approached for the job at Maine Road.

Modifying Another Word

• economically: Bombs and restrictions have made Iraq poor, leaving the country denuded, bereft of infrastructure and economically crippled.

• permanently: Many millions more have been wounded and permanently crippled.

• severely: She did not burn like her sister ship but was severely crippled.

• nearly: The first pair nearly crippled me, the sole has a dip across the ball of the foot.

• financially: Failure to act will see him financially cripple the club for years to come.

Preposition: with

• arthritis: Person with arthritis NOT crippled with arthritis, arthritic.

• debt: Welsh students can go onto higher education, assured that they will not be crippled with debt.

Preposition: by

• arthritis: At about three she was crippled by juvenile arthritis, or Still's Disease.

• debt: Problem: The developing nations are crippled by unfair debt.