be handicapped

Frequency: 8.015.1 per million words

Indicates the state of having a handicap.

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Examples (10)

  • After the accident, he was severely handicapped.
  • She is physically handicapped but excels in academics.
  • Many children who are handicapped from birth require special care.
  • Without this surgery, he will be permanently handicapped.
  • The fear of being handicapped by debt prevented him from taking the loan.
  • He has been visually handicapped since he was a young boy.
  • Are there enough facilities for people who are handicapped?
  • The project was handicapped from the start by a lack of resources.
  • Even though she is only mildly handicapped, she faces daily challenges.
  • The team felt they were handicapped by the referee's unfair decisions.