Synonyms for Handicaps:

• n.

  •diseases (noun)
  • Viruses,
  • Diseases,
  • conditions,
  • ailments,
  • bugs,
  • agues,
  • curses,
  • attacks,
  • Maladies,
  • Syndromes,
  • disorders,
  • sicknesses,
  • Disabilities,
  • Fevers,
  • breakdowns,
  • collapses,
  • illnesses,
  • Infections,
  • Spasms,
  • pestilences,
  • complaints,
  • malaises,
  • complications,
  • debilities,
  • Infirmities,
  • affections,
  • symptoms.
  •hindrances (noun)
  • barriers,
  • dampers,
  • constraints,
  • Inhibitions,
  • entrapments,
  • obstacles,
  • deterrents,
  • restraints,
  • blockades,
  • restrictions,
  • hindrances,
  • Frustrations,
  • entanglements,
  • cul-de-sacs,
  • hurdles,
  • obstructions,
  • impediments,
  • interruptions,
  • disadvantages,
  • oppositions,
  • stoppages,
  • impasses,
  • blockages.
  •penalties (noun)
  • Judgments,
  • discounts,
  • forfeitures,
  • disciplines,
  • encumbrances,
  • abatements,
  • Premiums,
  • Punishments,
  • retributions,
  • chastisements,
  • burdens,
  • drawbacks,
  • fines,
  • Penalties,
  • deductions,
  • corrections.

• v.

  •disables (verb)
  • invalidates,
  • neutralizes,
  • vitiates,
  • deadens,
  • hobbles,
  • hinders,
  • hamstrings,
  • disarms,
  • cripples,
  • stuns,
  • paralyzes,
  • hampers,
  • enfeebles,
  • impairs,
  • undermines,
  • stupefies,
  • disables,
  • anesthetizes,
  • weakens,
  • benumbs,
  • prostrates,
  • scotches,
  • saps,
  • screws up,
  • tampers,
  • Cramps,
  • Lames,
  • incapacitates,
  • Botches,
  • dulls,
  • abrogates.
  •hinders (verb)
  • deters,
  • inhibits,
  • curbs,
  • restrains,
  • clogs,
  • plugs,
  • drags,
  • congests,
  • Delays,
  • fouls,
  • thwarts,
  • resists,
  • snags,
  • opposes,
  • restricts,
  • entangles,
  • stays,
  • chokes,
  • stops,
  • detains,
  • catches,
  • bottlenecks,
  • tangles,
  • dams,
  • crimps,
  • complicates,
  • entraps,
  • mires,
  • snarls,
  • jams,
  • interrupts,
  • impedes,
  • fetters,
  • brakes,
  • baffles,
  • blocks,
  • obstructs,
  • checks,
  • bungs,
  • frustrates,
  • bars,
  • constipates,
  • counters,
  • constrains.
  •penalizes (verb)
  • deducts,
  • forfeits,
  • punishes,
  • corrects,
  • judges,
  • penalizes,
  • encumbers,
  • chastises,
  • abates.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • forestalls,
  • prevents,
  • preventives,
  • cumbers,
  • interferes,
  • hedges,
  • trammels,
  • equalizes,
  • equates,
  • trammel,
  • embarrasses,
  • harms,
  • Amputations,
  • oppresses,
  • incumbrances,
  • halters,
  • Slows,
  • setbacks,
  • penalises,
  • traverses,
  • balks,
  • obstructers,
  • Blemishes,
  • damages,
  • disablements,
  • strangles,
  • balances,
  • dresses,
  • impairments,
  • adjusts,
  • precludes,
  • defects,
  • invalids,
  • deteriorations,
  • faults,
  • liabilities,
  • Biases,
  • crosses,
  • baulks,
  • retards.

Paraphrases for Handicaps:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, plural
    Disabilities.
  • Proper noun, singular
    disability, Disabilities.
  • Noun, plural
    handicapped, hindrances, Disabilities.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, plural
    obstructions, obstacles.
  • Proper noun, singular
    obstacle, obstacles.
  • Noun, plural
    impediments, obstructions, roadblocks, obstacles.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, plural
    paralympics, limitations, disorders.
  • Proper noun, singular
    barriers, disorder, functioning, Rong, director.
  • Noun, plural
    caps, conditions, discriminations, conditionalities, imperfections, hazards, hardships, impairments, repercussions, constrains, disturbances, challenges, Disincentives, complications, inconveniences, vulnerabilities, pains, shortcomings, deprivations, preconditions, limits, Deficiencies, Complexities, prohibitions, inadequacies, contraints, disruptions, constraints, inefficiencies, contraintes, commotions, insufficiencies, predicaments, restrictions, margins, limitations, hassles, Irregularities, odds, invalids, Adversities, Capacities, disabled, Strains, problems, gaps, restraints, bottlenecks, deterrents, disorders, ailments, pitfalls, demerits, strings, hurdles, Risks, scarcities, liabilities, negatives, advantages, illnesses, shackles, Penalties, straits, upheavals, drawbacks, inequities, burdens, bridges, dilemmas, downsides, deficits, stops, malfunctions, bounds, costs, bumps, failings, Frailties, defects, omissions, shortages, ills, troubles, weaknesses, cutbacks, setbacks, confines, pressures, throes, Boundaries, loopholes, brakes, curbs, ceilings, flaws, shortfalls, trade-offs, fragilities, reduced, blockages, snags, cons, failures, Provisos, travails, needs, blocks, bars, bans, lapses, faults, errors, WOES, evils, struggles, losses, types, cuts, holes, barriers.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    impedes, impairs, hampers, hinders, stymies, underdevelops, undermines, creates, inhibits, obstructs, establishes, generates, develops, builds, produces, deters.

• Other Related

  • Noun, plural
    difficulty, Difficulties.