Handicap

noun
'hændi,kæp

Noun

  • the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness

    Similar:DisabilityDisablementImpairment
    Type of:SoftnessUnfitness
  • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

    Similar:BalkBaulkCheckDeterrentHinderance
    Type of:Difficulty
  • advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning

    Type of:VantageAdvantage

Verb

  • put at a disadvantage

    Similar:HamperHinder
    Type of:DisfavourDisadvantageDisfavor
  • injure permanently

    Type of:WoundInjure
  • attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant

    Type of:Bias

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