Definition of handicap - Rhyme Finder

Definitions

Noun

the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment"

Noun

advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning

Noun

something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

Verb

injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident"

Verb

attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant

Verb

put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"

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balk baulk check deterrent disability disable disablement hamper hinder hinderance hindrance impairment impediment incapacitate invalid

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advantage bias difficulty disadvantage disfavor disfavour injure softness unfitness vantage wound

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albatross amputation anorgasmia astasia bandy leg bandy legs bandyleg bind bow leg bow legs bowleg descensus diriment impediment disability of walking disintegration drag dysomia dysphasia genu valgum genu varum hearing disorder hearing impairment hock hypesthesia hypoesthesia knock-knee millstone obstacle obstruction penalty pigeon toes prolapse prolapsus scratch straitjacket tibia valga tibia vara vision defect visual defect visual disorder visual impairment

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