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Gimped
- verb - walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
Gummed
- verb - become sticky
- cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum; "if you gum the tape it is stronger"
- covered with adhesive gum
- exude or form gum; "these trees gum in the Spring"
- grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty; "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"
Gummer
- - A punch-cutting tool, or machine for deepening and enlarging the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw.
Hamlet
- noun - a community of people smaller than a village
- a settlement smaller than a town
- the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father
Hammed
- verb - exaggerate one's acting
Hammer
- noun - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
- a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw
- a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
- a power tool for drilling rocks
- a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate
- beat with or as if with a hammer; "hammer the metal flat"
- create by hammering; "hammer the silver into a bowl"; "forge a pair of tongues"
- the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"
- the ossicle attached to the eardrum
- the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
Hamper
- noun - a basket usually with a cover
- a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- Get in the way
- Inhibit
- prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
- put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"
Hemmed
- verb - fold over and sew together to provide with a hem; "hem my skirt"
- utter `hem' or `ahem'
Hemmel
- - A shed or hovel for cattle.
Hemmer
- - One who, or that which, hems with a needle. Specifically: (a) An attachment to a sewing machine, for turning under the edge of a piece of fabric, preparatory to stitching it down. (b) A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem.