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Meanings of mentally handicapped in inglês

Having cognitive deficits and low intelligence.

Usage of mentally handicapped in inglês
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Oh, and I'm also under suspicion for murdering a mentally handicapped man.
Mortal Allies
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He was mute, and was assessed as mentally handicapped until he was seven.
The Irish Times
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Nine-year-old David Cassidy from Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, is mentally handicapped.
The Irish Times
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He is borderline mentally handicapped, with a mental age of 12.
The Irish Times
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These included the mentally handicapped, insane and those convicted of crimes.
Reuters
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She was standing here in an old cellar with a mentally handicapped boy.
The blood spilt
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One of the brothers Marvin, was mentally handicapped and died young, in the seventies.
Spider Bones
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A parent can be physically or mentally handicapped, for instance.
The Developmental Psychology of Psychopathology
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A Harley Street child psychologist told Sophie her daughter was " mentally handicapped".
The Guardian
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Her other area of interest will be the improvement of services for the mentally handicapped.
The Irish Times
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Parents of mentally handicapped children and adults in the South are on the march again.
The Irish Times
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But the mentally handicapped usually fight alongside everyone else.
War Slut
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He had a mentally handicapped son, she remembered.
The blood spilt
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The poor guy was a mentally handicapped adult.
Mortal Allies
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She and her husband adopted a foster child, Dana, from a mother who was mentally handicapped.
Reuters
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Sir, - It is good to see services for the mentally handicapped being discussed in your paper.
The Irish Times
This collocation consists of:
Mentally handicapped across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Rare