If a person is careful not to put much weight on his injured leg, you might say he was ________ that leg.
| FAVORING | 764 |
| SAVING | 55 |
| PROTECTING | 46 |
| CAREFUL OF | 38 |
| NURSING | 28 |
| BABYING | 16 |
| NR | 14 |
| SPARING | 12 |
| PAMPERING | 9 |
| CAREFUL WITH | 8 |
| PARTICULAR WITH | 8 |
| SHIELDING | 7 |
| CRIPPLED IN | 6 |
| GIVING TO | 5 |
| LIMPING | 5 |
| PETTING | 5 |
| TAKING CARE OF | 5 |
| EASING | 4 |
| SHUNNING | 4 |
| GIVING IN TO | 3 |
| HUMORING | 3 |
| LIMPING ON | 3 |
| PERTECTING | 3 |
| TRYING TO PROTECT | 3 |
| BEING CAREFUL WITH | 2 |
| CAUTIOUS OF | 2 |
| CAUTIOUS WITH | 2 |
| CODDLING | 2 |
| EASING UP ON | 2 |
| HOPPING | 2 |
| PROTECTS | 2 |
| RESTING | 2 |
| AFEARD OF HURTING IT AGAIN | 1 |
| A-PETTING | 1 |
| AVOIDING | 1 |
| BABIED | 1 |
| BABYIN’ | 1 |
| BALANCING | 1 |
| BEING CAREFUL OF | 1 |
| CAREFUL | 1 |
| CAREFUL NOT TO HURT | 1 |
| CARRYING | 1 |
| CARRYING IT AROUND | 1 |
| CATERING TO | 1 |
| DOCTORING | 1 |
| EASING UP | 1 |
| FAVORED | 1 |
| FAVORING HIS GAME LEG | 1 |
| FAVORING THAT LEG | 1 |
| FAVORS | 1 |
| GIVE TO | 1 |
| GIVES TO | 1 |
| GIVING | 1 |
| GIVING AWAY | 1 |
| GIVING WAY TO | 1 |
| HELPING | 1 |
| HE’S LAME | 1 |
| HOBBLES | 1 |
| HOBBLING | 1 |
| HOLDING IT | 1 |
| HOLDING IT UP TO KEEP FROM | 1 |
| HOPS ON | 1 |
| HURTING IN | 1 |
| IN A TURMOIL | 1 |
| IN PAIN | 1 |
| KEEPING THE WEIGHT OFF OF | 1 |
| LAME IN | 1 |
| LEANING TO | 1 |
| LEANS TO | 1 |
| LIMP | 1 |
| LIMPING OFF OF | 1 |
| LOOKING OUT FOR | 1 |
| NOT BEARING MUCH WEIGHT ON | 1 |
| PARTIAL TO | 1 |
| PARTIAL TOWARD | 1 |
| PROTECTED | 1 |
| PROTECTIVE | 1 |
| RELIEVING | 1 |
| SCREENING | 1 |
| SCRINGING | 1 |
| SHORT-LEGGED | 1 |
| SHOWING IT A FAVOR | 1 |
| SPARING IT | 1 |
| STIFF IN | 1 |
| STRAINING | 1 |
| TIPPING ON | 1 |
| TRYING TO SAVE | 1 |
| VERY CAUTIOUS OF | 1 |
| WALKING LIGHT WITH | 1 |
| WALKING SHORT-LEGGED | 1 |
| WALKING VERY LIGHT ON | 1 |
| WATCHING | 1 |
| WEAK IN | 1 |
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