crippling

To make someone a cripple; to cause someone to become physically impaired

“The car bomb crippled five passers-by.”

To damage seriously; to destroy

“My ambitions were crippled by a lack of money.”

To release a product (especially a computer program) with reduced functionality, in some cases, making the item essentially worthless.

“The word processor was released in a crippled demonstration version that did not allow you to save.”

To nerf something which is overpowered

State of being crippled; lameness.

Spars or timbers set up as a support against the side of a building.

That cripples or incapacitates

“crippling depression”