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Yes, hobble is playable

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"Hobble" Definition

noun

A device, such as a rope or strap, used to hobble an animal.
A hobbling walk or gait.
Archaic An awkward situation.
A movement.
An awkward situation.

verb-transitive

To cause to limp.
To hamper the action or progress of; impede. See Synonyms at hamper1.
To put a device around the legs of (a horse, for example) so as to hamper but not prevent movement.

verb-intransitive

To walk or move along haltingly or with difficulty; limp.

verb

To move along unsteadily or with difficulty.
To limp along.
To cause to limp make lame .
To fasten together the legs of (as a horse) to prevent straying .
To place under handicap .

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