hamstrung
Definitions
Verb
- Make ineffective or powerless
- Cripple by cutting the hamstring
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hamstrung".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hamstrung".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | armstrong | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | strung | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | stung | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | hastings | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | strutting | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | strumming | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | hamstring | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | hamstrings | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | samsung | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | hasting | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | hartung | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | hamstra | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | hamster | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | headstrong | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hamsters | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | mistrusting | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | armstrong's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | truong | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | troung | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | strunk | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hamstrung" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "hamstrung" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hamstrung" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hamstrung".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hamstring | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
These tax limits ‘hamstrung’ small towns. Now, their author hopes to fix the law
Mar 6, 2026 Idaho Statesman
Mar 6, 2026 Idaho Statesman
Outgoing Capitol Police chief: House, Senate security officials hamstrung efforts to call in National Guard
Jan 10, 2021 The Washington Post
Jan 10, 2021 The Washington Post
Qld's child safety department 'hamstrung' by underfunding, inquiry hears
Apr 14, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Apr 14, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Bid to fix stubborn Murray River sand slug 'hamstrung' by competing demands
Jul 18, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Jul 18, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

