Handicapping [verb]
Definition of Handicapping:
give disadvantage
Synonyms of Handicapping:
● Hinder
● Restrict
● Cripple
● Hamstring
● Impede
● Hamper
● Hog-tie
● Encumber
● Sideline
● Limit
● Burden
● Hold back
● Put out of commission
● Take out
Opposite/Antonyms of Handicapping:
● Support
● Promote
● Help
● Forward
● Encourage
● Allow
● Advance
● Further
● Benefit
● Permit
● Facilitate
● Assist
● Aid
Sentence/Example of Handicapping:
He contends that they constitute a system of inverse handicapping.
He saw that he must deliver up his precious pack, the burden of which was effectively handicapping him in the race for life.
Why, such a procedure would be like handicapping themselves heavily for the race!
The system is a development of the tennis handicapping by which a finer graduation of odds may be given.
Hes no earthly good, but hes on the handicapping committee, and would let himself in soft.
Weather prediction was about on a par with race-horse handicapping, and easy to explain after it happened.
The handicapping has none of the careful science of Newmarket.
Handicapping is only a way to get people to read what I really want to tell them.
He then brings the boys back over the grass about a hundred yards, handicapping them according to age and size.
Every single competitor had complained that the handicapping was disgracefully done.