hough
📖 Definitions
verb tr.
To cripple, disable, or to make ineffective.
noun
The joint in the hind leg of a quadruped animal such as a horse, equivalent to the ankle in a human.
💬 Usage Examples
“The self hamstrung, houghed, short-circuited, is the self God wants of us.” Molly Rachamim; After the Fall; Cross Currents (New York); Fall 2004.