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Synonyms:
- stymy, oppose, correction, encumber, mire, congestion, check mark, sickness, sickliness, confirmation, substantiation, deduct, breakdown, fine, constipate, disable, lame, interference, resistance, bung, snag, preventive, assay, clog, impede, penalty, hurdle, disability, correct, jam, tick, interrupt, drawback, bring up against, opposition, disenable, ailment, catch, attack, cheque, furlong, liability, head start, foul, impairment, enfeeble, impedimenta, interruption, stupefy, scotch, burden, bar, encumbrance, punish, the blind, preventative, drag, inadequacy, hamstring, gymkhana, obstacle, feverishness, detain, barrier, flat race, curse, weaken, baffle, flat racing, count against, detriment, injury, complicate, impedance, restrain, advantage, pestilence, the horses, baulk, going, chip, powerlessness, stop, incompetence, cramp, disease, hamper, strangle, trammel, screw up, ataxia, nausea, invalid, embarrass, infection, invalidate, discount, disorder, indisposition, disbenefit, complaint, curb, syndrome, harm, blockage, ace, hinder, bogey, dam, limitation, obstructor, thwart, unhealthiness, start, rafter, impotence, disablement, arrest, let, stun, infliction, upper hand, double, feebleness, inability, constipation, dull, restriction, impediment, accessible, entrap, illness, stoppage, chain, affliction, check, congest, punishment, symptom, counter, downside, stultification, snarl, spasm, fever, incapability, chit, retribution, obstructer, constraint, obstruct, bridle, frustration, damper, deduction, favor, hindrance, blockade, stumbling block, inhibition, tamper, stymie, chastisement, help, affection, deterrent, tab, ague, halter, abatement, prostrate, dumb, impair, queasiness, backswing, caddy, judgment, forfeit, collapse, impasse, bunker, vitiate, benumb, throttle, holdback, weakness, premium, plague, shackles, infirmity, odds, restraint, disarm, deadening, bank check, judge, frustrate, entanglement, hold back, abrogate, constrain, crimp, debility, bottleneck, horseflesh, choke, birdie, resist, chastise, balk, disabled, virus, inhibit, dressage, check-out procedure, negative, abate, malady, hobble, deaden, strike, stay, hitch, challenged, fetter, developmental disability, plug, minus, manacle, flip side, loss, debit, incapacitate, forfeiture, block, incumbrance, condition, deter, bogie, disadvantage, complication, undermine, let down, paralyze, restrict, discipline, checkout, tangle, cripple, embarrassment, verification, sap, price, obstruction, delay, entangle, damage, brake, bafflement, vantage, decrepitude, deterioration, anesthetize, retribute, penalize, entrapment, bug, incommodity, neutralize, halt, apoplexy, hinderance, malaise, botch
Examples:
- - The lack of early training is a handicap but not a formidable one, especially to a business man. - "The Book of Business Etiquette", Nella Henney
- - Besides, the salesman places himself under a handicap to begin with. - "The Book of Business Etiquette", Nella Henney
- - It is not for any one of us to handicap her in her choice while she is yet a child." - "Jeanne of the Marshes", E. Phillips Oppenheim
Antonyms:
- better, superiority, spur, predominance, control, incentive, assistance, impetus, start, stimulus, boost, catalyst, stimulant, benefit, margin, upper hand, head start, privilege, lead, edge, transcendence, jump, asset, drop, ascendancy, plus, help, supremacy, vantage, advantage, prerogative, command, aid, opportunity, handmaiden, goad, break, mastery