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Definitions from the WebCrutchNoun: 1. A device used to assist a person in walking or standing, typically consisting of a pole with a crosspiece at the top and a support near the bottom. Example sentence: I sprained my ankle, so I had to use crutches to get around. Noun: 2. A source of support or assistance. Example sentence: His best friend became his emotional crutch during difficult times. Verb: 1. To support someone or something both literally and metaphorically. Example sentence: She crutched her brother through his toughest moments. Adjective: 1. Describing something that serves as a temporary or substitutive measure. Example sentence: The crutch solution worked for now, but a permanent fix was needed. | ||||
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