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limp
 
Adjective limp has 2 senses
  1. flaccid, lax, limp, slack - lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "flaccid muscles"; "took his lax hand in hers"; "gave a limp handshake"; "a limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G.K.Chesterton; "a slack grip"
    Antonym: strong (indirect, via weak)
  2. limp, wilted - not firm; "wilted lettuce"
    Antonym: fresh (indirect, via stale)
Noun limp has 1 sense
  1. hitch, hobble, limp - the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
    --1 is a kind of gait
    Derived forms: verb limp2, verb limp1
Verb limp has 2 senses
  1. limp, hobble, hitch - walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
    --1 is one way to walk
    Derived forms: noun limp1, noun limper1
    Sample sentence:
    They limp up the hill
  2. limp - proceed slowly or with difficulty; "the boat limped into the harbor"
    --2 is one way to     proceed, go forward, continue
    Derived form: noun limp1
    Sample sentence:
    They limp up the hill
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