crch

he uses "basically" as a verbal crutch when speaking.

after the accident, she had to walk on crutches for months.

don't treat homework as a mental crutch; think for yourself.

the old man relied on his cane as a crutch for support.

some students use calculators as a crutch instead of learning basic math.

he became a crutch for his teammates during the difficult season.

the politician's promise became a crutch for voters hoping for change.

she didn't need a crutch; she handled the crisis alone.

his confidence was a crutch that helped him succeed.

don't make excuses your crutch; take responsibility instead.

the software became a crutch for workers who lost basic skills.