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Word: hamstring
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Meaning:
Noun:
- anatomy 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.
- informal The biceps femoris muscle.
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Verb:
- transitive To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.
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