Related Words for handicaps

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impediment
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Noun, Noun
hinder
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Noun, Noun
hindrance
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Noun, Noun
impairment
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Noun, Noun
disable
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
incapacitate
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Adjective, Verb
deterrent
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Verb, Noun
disability
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Noun, Noun
disadvantage
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Noun, Noun
invalid
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Noun, Noun
hamper
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Noun, Noun, Verb
cripples
/x
Noun
cripps
/
Name
wheelchair
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Noun
infirmities
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Noun
crutches
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Noun
incapacity
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Noun
deformities
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Noun
limitations
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Noun
injuries
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Noun
accessibility
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Noun
paraplegic
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Adjective
visually impaired
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Phrase, Adjective
assistive
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Adjective
defects
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Noun
obstacles
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Noun
prostheses
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Noun
amputees
/x/
Noun
paralyzed
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Verb
injures
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Verb
hardships
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Noun
blindness
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Noun
deafness
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Noun
dwarfism
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Noun
impedances
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Noun
amputated
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Adjective
setbacks
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Noun
sidelined
/x
Verb
cerebral palsy
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Phrase, Noun
weaknesses
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Noun
constraints
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Noun
prosthetics
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Noun
asymmetries
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Noun
limping
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Noun
handicraft
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Noun
paralysis
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Noun
challenges
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Noun
down syndrome
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Phrase, Noun
limits
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Noun
hurdles
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Noun
hemiparesis
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Noun
sufferers
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Noun
disfigured
x/x
Adjective
paralysed
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Verb
frailties
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Noun
abnormalities
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Noun
hazards
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Noun
lameness
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Noun
labors
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Verb, Noun
mental
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Noun, Adjective
laboured
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Verb
preschoolers
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Noun
surmount
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Verb
even
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Verb
aphasia
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Noun
overcomes
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Verb
orthopedic
xx/x
Adjective
retardation
xx/x
Noun
illnesses
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Noun
palsy
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Noun
spite
/
Noun
persons
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Noun
learners
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Noun
besetting
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Verb
suffers
/x
Verb
insuperable
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Adjective
insurmountable
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Adjective
burdens
/x
Noun
compensate
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Verb
severe
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Adjective
safeguard
/x
Noun
discouragement
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Noun
dysfunction
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Noun
youngsters
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Noun
autism
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Noun
illiteracy
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Noun
physical
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Noun, Adjective
ailments
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Noun
auditory
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Noun
children
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Noun
remedied
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Verb
shortcomings
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Noun
imposes
x/x
Verb
triumphed
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Verb
perceptual
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Adjective
deficiencies
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Noun
neurological
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Adjective
speech
/
Adjective
ameliorate
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Verb
difficulties
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Noun
motor
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Noun
avoidable
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Adjective
students
/x
Noun
faces
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Verb
gravest
/x
Adjective
educating
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Verb
afflicted
x/x
Verb
contend
x/
Verb
infants
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Noun
multiple
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Adjective
orthopaedic
xx/x
Adjective
mild
/
Adjective
epilepsy
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Noun
deficits
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Noun
impede
x/
Verb
offset
x/
Verb
serious
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Adjective
sensory
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Adjective
advantages
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Noun
adversities
x/xx
Noun
barriers
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Noun
bottlenecks
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Noun
cons
/
Noun, Verb
creates
x/
Verb
demerits
x/x
Noun
deprivations
xx/x
Noun
discriminations
xxx/x
Noun
disorders
x/x
Noun
downsides
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Noun
drawbacks
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Noun
failings
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Noun
flaws
/
Noun
gaps
/
Noun
inadequacies
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Noun
obstructions
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Noun
odds
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Noun
problems
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Noun
reduced
x/
Adjective
restrictions
x/x
Adjective
shortfalls
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Noun
vulnerabilities
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Noun