hamstring - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'hamstring' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hamstring

[ n.]

- One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.

2 . Hamstring

[ v. t.]

- To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.

1 . hamstring

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- make ineffective or powerless

Example in sentence:

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