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English to English noun
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a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking |  | source: wordnet30
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anything that serves as an expedient | | Example: he uses drugs as a psychological crutch
source: wordnet30
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A staff with a crosspiece at the head, to be placed under the arm or shoulder, to support the lame or infirm in walking. | | source: webster1913
verb
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To support on crutches; to prop up. | | source: webster1913
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