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Drawback (8)

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(Other definitions for handicap that I've seen before include "Disadvantage imposed on competitor to equalise chances" , "golfer's measure of skill" , "Something making progress or success difficult" , "Impediment, hindrance" , "Advantage given to equalise chances of winning" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard and The Guardian.
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