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Noun Plural for a circumstance that makes progress or success difficult obstacles blocks impediments barriers encumbrances hindrances disadvantages drawbacks restriction bar limitation shortcomings obstructions stumbling blocks difficulty trammels albatross baulksUK balksUS chains checks clogs constraints cramps crimps curbs deterrents drag embarrassment fetters hazard holdbacks hurdles inhibition interference lets manacles stops straitjackets millstones baggage burdens detriments hangups injury loads balls and chains “Although there are many higher levels on which rebirth can be achieved, they are potentially a handicap to spiritual progress.” Noun Plural for a condition that markedly restricts a person's ability to function physically, mentally, or socially disability affliction defects deficiency impairment “He was born with a significant visual handicap.” Noun Plural for a feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success debit disbenefits downsides incommodity liability minuses negatives strikes “… her natural shyness was not a handicap when she played chess.” Noun Plural for the advantage or disadvantage given penalties advantage bulges edges favourUK favorUS odds starts vantage head starts “I see your handicap is down from 16 to 12.” Verb Act as an impediment to hinders hampers impedes hamstrings limits encumbers restricts obstructs disadvantages hobbles holds back impairs stymies trammels blocks bridles burdens checks clogs constrains cramps curbs curtails embarrasses fetters handcuffs hog-ties inhibits manacles retards shackles short-circuits borks cripples holds up interferes with sidelines ties up puts at a disadvantage gives disadvantage takes out places at a disadvantage puts out of commission “And, more importantly, it may be a decision that could handicap the sponsor's future development efforts.” Noun Situations that require resolution issues problems difficulties predicaments complications dilemmas grievances quandaries trouble adversity barriers disputes drawbacks hassles headaches hiccups hindrances hitches impediments obstacles pitfalls plights snags vexations worries bother hurdles obstructions pickles rubs stumbling blocks tight spots catch-22s gremlins mix-ups muddles question marks trammels flies in the ointment hornets' nests hot potatoes spanners in the works More Handicaps Synonyms For more words similar to handicaps, try: Synonyms for provides Synonyms for results Synonyms for factors Synonyms for challenges Synonyms for actions Synonyms for things Synonyms for reservations Synonyms for misgivings Find more words! 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