Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of crutch
- not comparableSupported upon crutches.
Youth has not yet completely gone with its beauty, grace, and strength; nor has age at all come with its decrepitudes; though the finest undrossed parts of it—its mildness and its wisdom—have gone on before, as decorous chamberlains precede the sedan of some crutched king.
1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities
Synonyms & antonyms
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crutched. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crutched
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