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Handicap
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deficiência
a condition that impairs a person's mental or physical functions
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handicap, desvantagem compensatória
a set of rules or conditions that are put in place to balance the game and give a disadvantaged player a better chance of winning
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handicap, obstáculo
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
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handicap, índice de handicap
a numerical measure of a golf player's ability, used to level the playing field in competition
Exemplos
He 's working hard to lower his handicap before the big tournament.
Ele está trabalhando duro para reduzir seu handicap antes do grande torneio.
to handicap
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prejudicar, enfraquecer
to weaken or hinder someone's ability, often by causing them to become disabled or less capable
Exemplos
A severe illness had handicapped her, making it hard to leave the house.
Uma doença grave a tinha incapacitado, tornando difícil sair de casa.
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prejudicar, desfavorecer
put at a disadvantage
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handicapar, atribuir um handicap
to assign weights to horses in a race based on their perceived ability, in order to equalize their chances of winning
Exemplos
She handicaps races as a hobby, studying form and conditions meticulously.
Ela handicapa corridas como hobby, estudando forma e condições meticulosamente.
