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Noun disadvantage has 1 sense
  1. disadvantage - the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
    --1 is a kind of     liability
    Antonyms: advantage, vantage
    --1 has particulars:
     unfavorableness, unfavourableness; limitation; defect, shortcoming; awkwardness, nuisance value; loss, deprivation; drawback; penalty; inferiority, unfavorable position; inexpedience, inexpediency; unprofitableness, unprofitability
    Derived form: verb disadvantage1
,Verb disadvantage has 1 sense
  1. disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour - put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me"
    --1 is one way to discriminate, separate, single out
    Antonyms: advantage
    Derived form: noun disadvantage1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
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