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handicap definition
handicap |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb handicap Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb handicap Entailment of verb handicap Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb handicap 3 senses of handicap Sense 1 disable, invalid, incapacitate, handicap => injure, wound Sense 2 handicap => bias Sense 3 handicap, hinder, hamper => disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour Familiarity of verb handicap handicap used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb handicap Sense 1 disable, invalid, incapacitate, handicap => injure, wound -------------- Sense 2 handicap => bias -------------- Sense 3 handicap, hinder, hamper => disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour -------------- Grep of noun handicap handicap handicapped person handicapper Overview of noun handicap The noun handicap has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) disability, disablement, handicap, impairment -- (the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment") 2. (1) handicap -- (advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning) 3. hindrance, deterrent, impediment, handicap -- (something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress) Overview of verb handicap The verb handicap has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) disable, invalid, incapacitate, handicap -- (injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident") 2. handicap -- (attempt to forecast the winner (esp. in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant) 3. handicap, hinder, hamper -- (put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements") Grep of adj handicap handicapped Overview of noun handicap The noun handicap has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) disability, disablement, handicap, impairment -- (the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment") 2. (1) handicap -- (advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning) 3. hindrance, deterrent, impediment, handicap -- (something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress) Overview of verb handicap The verb handicap has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) disable, invalid, incapacitate, handicap -- (injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident") 2. handicap -- (attempt to forecast the winner (esp. in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant) 3. handicap, hinder, hamper -- (put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements")
handicap definition