Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > H Synonyms of hamstring Find synonyms for: Noun 1. hamstring, hamstring tendon, tendon, sinew usage: one of the tendons at the back of the knee Verb 1. hamstring, torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate usage: make ineffective or powerless; "The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules" 2. hamstring, cripple, lame usage: cripple by cutting the hamstring WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of hamstring (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: felicitous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language