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limp
 
VERB:1. To walk in a lame way: halt2, hitch, hobble. See MOVE. 2. To proceed or perform in an unsteady, faltering manner: blunder, bumble1, bungle, flounder, fudge, fumble, muddle, shuffle, stagger, stumble. See THRIVE.
ADJECTIVE:1. Lacking energy and vitality or showing such a lack: flagging, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, leaden, listless, lymphatic, spiritless. See ACTION, TIRED. 2. Lacking in stiffness or firmness: flabby, flaccid, floppy. See FLEXIBLE.
 
 
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