vb, hob*bled  hob*bling  vi  :  to move along unsteadily or with difficulty : esp  :  to limp along vt  1  :  to cause to limp  :  make lame  :  CRIPPLE  2  :  to fasten together the legs of (as a horse) to prevent straying
n :  something used to hobble an animal .
 
 
 
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