HandicapWordNet Explorer

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noun

the quality of having a superior or more favorable position

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(games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

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(golf) a handicap of zero strokes

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something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

Words in this synset: hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check
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a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result

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(figurative) something that hinders or handicaps

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something that hinders as if with bonds

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(canon law) an impediment that invalidates a marriage (such as the existence of a prior marriage)

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