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handicap - Dictionary definition and meaning for handicap
HANDICAP
(noun) advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
(noun) something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
synonyms : balk , baulk , check , deterrent , hinderance , hindrance , impedimenthis very inconsiderate actions were becoming a great balk for the launch of our product. -added by diviya_inlas
(noun) the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
"reading disability", "hearing impairment"
synonyms : disability , disablement , impairment(verb) injure permanently
"He was disabled in a car accident"
synonyms : disable , incapacitate , invalid(verb) put at a disadvantage
"The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"
synonyms : hamper , hinder(verb) attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


