When a person has been injured so that when he walks he steps more heavily on one foot than the other: “He ________.”
| LIMPS | 888 |
| HOPS | 38 |
| IS LAME | 34 |
| HOBBLES | 31 |
| IS CRIPPLED | 18 |
| LAME | 12 |
| GIMPS | 10 |
| GIMPY | 7 |
| CRIPPLED | 6 |
| IS GIMPY | 6 |
| HAS A GAME LEG | 5 |
| LIMPING | 5 |
| WALKS WITH A LIMP | 5 |
| CROW-HOPPING | 4 |
| HAS A LIMP | 4 |
| WALKS PEG-LEGGED | 4 |
| CRIPPLE | 3 |
| FAVORS IT | 3 |
| FAVORS ONE LEG | 3 |
| GIMP-LEGGED | 3 |
| LIMP | 3 |
| LISTS | 3 |
| STEP AND A HALF | 3 |
| DRAGS HIS FOOT | 2 |
| FAVORS THAT FOOT | 2 |
| GAME LEG | 2 |
| IS A CRIPPLE | 2 |
| IS A-LIMPIN’ | 2 |
| IS CRIPPLE | 2 |
| IS SHORT-LEGGED | 2 |
| SHORT-LEGGED | 2 |
| SHUFFLES | 2 |
| WADDLES | 2 |
| WALKS CRIPPLED | 2 |
| WALKS HIPPITY-HOP | 2 |
| WAS LAME | 2 |
| CARRIES ONE | 1 |
| CLOMPS | 1 |
| CLUB-FOOTED | 1 |
| CRIPS ALONG | 1 |
| CROW-HOPS | 1 |
| DOING A FRANKENSTEIN | 1 |
| DRAGS | 1 |
| FAVORS ONE FOOT | 1 |
| FAVORS THIS LEG | 1 |
| GAIT-LEGGED | 1 |
| GIMPY LEG | 1 |
| GIMPY-LEGGED | 1 |
| GIVES TO ONE LEG | 1 |
| GOT A GIMP | 1 |
| GOT A LIMP | 1 |
| GOT A LONG LEG | 1 |
| GOT A LOPSIDED WALK | 1 |
| GOT QUITE A LIMP | 1 |
| GUARDS THAT FOOT | 1 |
| HAS A GIMP | 1 |
| HAS A HESITATION | 1 |
| HAS A HITCH IN HIS GAIT | 1 |
| HAS A HITCH IN HIS GET-ALONG | 1 |
| HAS A JAKE-LEG | 1 |
| HAS GOT A GAME LEG | 1 |
| HAS GOT A LIMP | 1 |
| HAS GOT A STIFF LEG | 1 |
| HAS GOT THE LIMPS | 1 |
| HAS THE JAKE LEG | 1 |
| HICKLING ALONG | 1 |
| HIP-HOPS | 1 |
| HIPPY-HOPS | 1 |
| HITCH IN HIS GET-ALONG | 1 |
| HOBBLES AROUND | 1 |
| HOOPA | 1 |
| IS A GIMPY | 1 |
| IS CLUB-FOOTED | 1 |
| IS CRIPPLED IN ONE LEG | 1 |
| IS CROW-HOPPING | 1 |
| IS FAVORING IT | 1 |
| IS GIMPY IN ONE LEG | 1 |
| IS HOBBLING | 1 |
| IS LIMPING | 1 |
| IS LIMPY | 1 |
| IS SHORT IN HIS ONE LEG | 1 |
| IS SKIMPY | 1 |
| IS WOBBLING | 1 |
| JAKE-WALKS | 1 |
| LAME IN THAT LEG | 1 |
| LAME-LEGGED | 1 |
| LEADFOOT | 1 |
| LEANS | 1 |
| LIMPS ON ONE FOOT | 1 |
| LIMPS SIDEWAYS | 1 |
| LIMPY | 1 |
| LISTS TO THE PORT SIDE | 1 |
| LOP-SIDED | 1 |
| MILK LEG | 1 |
| NR | 1 |
| PEG-FOOT | 1 |
| PHLEBITIS | 1 |
| SIDE-HILL GOPHER | 1 |
| SPARING ONE | 1 |
| SPRING-HALTERED | 1 |
| STAGGERS | 1 |
| STEPS ONE-SIDED | 1 |
| STOMPS | 1 |
| STRING-HALTED | 1 |
| TAKING THE WEIGHT OFF HIS BAD LEG | 1 |
| WALKING GIMPY | 1 |
| WALKS A LITTLE ONE-SIDE | 1 |
| WALKS CLUB-FOOTED | 1 |
| WALKS HIPPOED | 1 |
| WALKS WITH A GIMP | 1 |
| WALKS WITH A HITCH | 1 |
| WOBBLE-FOOT | 1 |
| WOBBLES | 1 |
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