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handicap

/ˈhændiˌkæp/

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noun

plural -caps

[count] sometimes offensive :a physical or mental condition that may limit what a person can do :a physical or mental disability

a mental/physical handicap

Some people consider the word handicap offensive in this sense and prefer the word disability.

a problem, situation, or event that makes progress or success difficult

His shyness was a handicap in his job.

golf :a number that shows a golfer's level of skill and that is used to allow golfers of different abilities to compete with each other

She's been practicing a lot and her handicap has gone down from 18 to 12.

a horse race in which some horses are required to carry more weight so that all the horses in the race will have an equal chance of winning

verb

-caps; -capped; -capping

[+ obj] to make success or progress difficult for (someone) - usually used as (be) handicapped

He was handicapped by his extreme shyness.

US :to make a judgment about the likely winner of a race or contest

handicap the horses in a race = handicap a race

It's very hard to handicap the election at this point.

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