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Disadvantage
01
a situation that has fewer or no benefits over another, which makes succeeding difficult
Examples
Growing up in a remote village put him at a disadvantage compared to his peers in the city.
to disadvantage
01
to reduce someone or something's chance of success compared to that of other people or things
Examples
The new policy might disadvantage smaller businesses compared to larger corporations.
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