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- Dictionaryhand·i·cap/ˈhandēˌkap/
noun
- 1. a circumstance that makes progress or success difficult: "a criminal conviction is a handicap and a label that may stick forever" Similar Opposite
- 2. a condition that markedly restricts a person's ability to function physically, mentally, or socially: dated, offensive "he was born with a significant visual handicap" Similar
verb
- 1. act as an impediment to: "lack of funding has handicapped the development of research"
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