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Handicaps

Verb Another word for handicaps — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Handicaps refers to a disadvantage or limitation, usually in terms of physical or mental ability, that hinders a person from performing certain activities or tasks.

Synonyms & similar words

impairment deterrent check incapacitate hinder disability handicap disablement balk hinderance baulk invalid impediment disable hindrance hamper disability impairment limitation hindrance deficiency weakness restriction inability incapacity infirmity disadvantage obstacle drawback impediment defect fault shortcoming infirmity inability disorder

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