Minus and Upper hand

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Minus noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.

Usage example: a plan with lots of pluses and only a few minuses

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Upper hand is an antonym for minus.

Upper hand noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.

Usage example: finally gained the upper hand in the argument

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Minus is an antonym for upper hand.

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