Handicap
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handikapp
a condition that impairs a person's mental or physical functions
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handikapp, kompenserande nackdel
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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handikapp, hinder
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
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handikapp, handikappindex
a numerical measure of a golf player's ability, used to level the playing field in competition
Exempel
Even with a high handicap, he manages to enjoy the game every time he plays.
Även med en hög handicap lyckas han njuta av spelet varje gång han spelar.
to handicap
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hindra, försvaga
to weaken or hinder someone's ability, often by causing them to become disabled or less capable
Exempel
The accident handicapped him for life, requiring him to use a wheelchair.
Olyckan handikappade honom för livet, vilket krävde att han använde en rullstol.
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sätta i underläge, hämma
put at a disadvantage
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handikappa, tilldela en handikapp
to assign weights to horses in a race based on their perceived ability, in order to equalize their chances of winning
Exempel
He 's known for his ability to accurately handicap complicated races.
Han är känd för sin förmåga att exakt handikappa komplicerade lopp.
