handicapping

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of handicap

noun

  1. The imposition of a handicap.
    Much of this prejudice, indeed, persists; for instance, in the heavy handicappings with which insurance companies saddle their West Indian policies, […] 1868, The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, page 238

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