adjective
a term used to describe someone who has a physical or mental disability that limits their ability to function in certain ways
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The building has ramps and elevators to accommodate handicapped individuals.
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My cousin is handicapped, but she doesn't let it stop her from living life to the fullest.
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Some people still use outdated slang terms like 'crippled' to refer to handicapped individuals.
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Being stuck in a dead-end job can feel like being handicapped in terms of career growth.