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handicapped
Having handicaps assigned to contestants
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  1. Having handicaps assigned to contestants
  2. Intended for people who have a disability:
  3. (Derogatory) Limited by an impediment of some kind.
physically-challenged
(Politically correct) having some physical disability; disabled
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  1. (Politically correct) having some physical disability; disabled
impaired
Diminished, damaged, or weakened:
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  1. Diminished, damaged, or weakened:
  2. Having a physical or mental disability:
  3. Functioning poorly or incompetently:
wounded
Suffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle.
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  1. Suffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle.
  2. (Figuratively) Suffering from an emotional injury.
lame
Crippled; disabled; esp., having an injured leg or foot that makes one limp
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  1. Crippled; disabled; esp., having an injured leg or foot that makes one limp
  2. (Informal) Weak, unconvincing, inadequate, etc.
  3. Disabled so that movement, especially walking, is difficult or impossible:
silenced
(Of a firearm) fitted with a silencer
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  1. (Of a firearm) fitted with a silencer
  2. Made silent
run down
Fallen into disrepair; dilapidated
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  1. Fallen into disrepair; dilapidated
  2. Not wound and therefore not running, as a spring-operated clock
  3. In poor physical condition, as from overwork; debilitated
worn-out
Worn or used until no longer usable or effective.
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  1. Worn or used until no longer usable or effective.
  2. No longer effective, usable, or serviceable due to wear or overuse
  3. Damaged due to hard or continued use or exposure until no longer useful or effective.
useless
Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action).
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  1. Unhelpful, not useful; pointless (of an action).
  2. Incapable of acting or functioning effectively; ineffectual or inept:
  3. (Pejorative, of a person) good-for-nothing; not dependable.
wrecked
Drunk or intoxicated.
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  1. Drunk or intoxicated.
bedridden
Alternative spelling of bedridden.
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  1. Alternative spelling of bedridden.
  2. Confined to bed because of illness or infirmity.
  3. Having to stay in bed, usually for a long period, because of illness, infirmity, etc.
weakened
Reduced, made less strong.
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  1. Reduced, made less strong.
halting
Limping; lame.
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  1. Limping; lame.
  2. Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken
  3. Marked by hesitation or uncertainty; jerky, disconnected, etc.
palsied
Trembling or shaking.
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  1. Trembling or shaking.
  2. Trembling as if afflicted with palsy.
  3. Affected with palsy.
superannuated
Retired, esp. with a pension, because of old age or infirmity
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  1. Retired, esp. with a pension, because of old age or infirmity
  2. Obsolete; old-fashioned; outdated
  3. Too old or worn for further work, service, etc.
paraplegic
Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia
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  1. Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia
brain-damaged
Suffering from brain damage (an injury to the brain).
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  1. Suffering from brain damage (an injury to the brain).
senile
(Geology) At the end of an erosion cycle:
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  1. (Geology) At the end of an erosion cycle:
  2. Showing the marked deterioration often accompanying old age, esp. mental impairment characterized by confusion, memory loss, etc.
  3. Being a disease or condition whose cause is primarily advanced age:
decrepit
Weakened, worn out, impaired, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use.
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  1. Weakened, worn out, impaired, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use.
done for
Doomed; without hope of recovery.
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  1. Doomed; without hope of recovery.
banged-up
(Idiomatic) Physically injured or wounded.
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  1. (Idiomatic) Physically injured or wounded.
  2. (Idiomatic) Spending time in prison or jail.
broken-down
Sick or worn out, as by old age or disease
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  1. Sick or worn out, as by old age or disease
  2. No longer in working order
  3. Not properly maintained; neglected
Find another word for disabled. In this page you can discover 52 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for disabled, like: handicapped, incapacitated, crippled, physically-challenged, impaired, injured, maimed, hamstrung, wounded, mangled and lame.

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  • twice dangerously wounded and so disabled that he could never wear armour again.

  • I think he disabled the field.

  • Once she disabled her translator, he couldn't communicate with her.

  • I left my ID at the Peak and disabled my government implant.

  • You disabled my greatest enemy for me.

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