Handicapped and Impair

Handicapped

Handicapped adjective - Incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness.
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Synonyms for Handicapped

Impair and handicapped are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impair" instead a verb "Handicapped".

Nearby Words: handicap, handicapping

Impair

Impair verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.

Handicapped and impair are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Handicapped" with "Impair", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: impairment, impairing
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