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disable
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dis·a·ble  (ds-bl)
tr.v. dis·a·bled, dis·a·bling, dis·a·bles
1. To deprive of capability or effectiveness, especially to impair the physical abilities of.
2. Law To render legally disqualified.

dis·able·ment n.
dis·abling adj.
dis·abling·ly adv.

disable
Verb
[-abling, -abled] to make ineffective, unfit, or incapable
disablement n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.disable - make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
lay up - disable or confine, as with an illness; "She was laid up with pneumonia for six weeks"
nobble - disable by drugging; "nobble the race horses"
pinion - cut the wings off (of birds)
restrain, confine, hold - to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
enable - render capable or able for some task; "This skill will enable you to find a job on Wall Street"; "The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain"
2.disable - injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident"
injure, wound - cause injuries or bodily harm to
hock - disable by cutting the hock

disable
verb handicap, weaken, cripple, damage, hamstring, paralyse, impair, debilitate, incapacitate, prostrate, unman, immobilize, put out of action, enfeeble, render inoperative, render hors de combat
Translations
disable [dɪsˈeɪbl] vt [illness, accident] → dejar incapacitado or inválido [+ tank, gun]; inutilizar;
(LAW) (= disqualify); incapacitar

disable [dɪsˈeɪbl] vt [illness, accident] → rendre or laisser infirme [+ tank, gun]; mettre hors d'action

disable [dɪsˈeɪbl] vtzum Invaliden machen;
(tank, gun) → unbrauchbar machen

disable [dɪsˈeɪbl] vt [illness, accident] → rendere invalido/a [+ tank, gun]; mettere fuori uso

disable
v disable [disˈeibl]
to reduce the ability or strength of; to cripple He was disabled during the war. ongeskik maak, vermink يُعْجِزُ، يُفْقِدُ الأهْلِيَّه правя неспособен, осакатявам zmrzačit invalidere; handicappe verkrüppeln σακατεύω, ακινητοποιώ dejar incapacitado invaliidistama ناتوان کردن؛ معلول کردن vammauttaa estropier לַהֲפוֹך לְנָכֶה अपाहिज करना onesposobiti (munka)képtelenné tesz melumpuhkan gera óhæfan rendere invalido 身体障害者にする 무력하게 하다, 불구로 만들다 suluošinti sakropļot; padarīt darba nespējīgu menghilangkan keupayaan invalide maken, onbruikbaar maken gjøre ubrukbar/arbeidsufør, invalidisere uczynić kaleką incapacitar a schilodi калечить zmrzačiť, skaličiť onesposobiti; pohabiti onesposobiti göra oförmögen, göra till invalid ทำให้ไร้ความสามารถ sakatlamak 使傷殘, 使殘廢 знесилювати; калічити ناکارہ کر دینا làm tàn tật; làm cho bất lực 使, 使
n disability [disəˈbiləti]
something which disables He has a disability which prevents him from walking very far. gebrek عَجْز، فُقْدان الأهلِيَّه неспособност, недъг handicap, invalidita invaliditet die Körperbehinderung αναπηρία invalidez, discapacidad, incapacidad, minusvalía puue, vigastus نقص عضو؛ ناتوانی vamma infirmité נָכוּת अशक्तता, अयोग्यता nemoć, slabost alkalmatlanság, rokkantság kelumpuhan fötlun invalidità 身体障害 무능력, 신체적 결함 luošumas nespēja; nevarība; invaliditāte kecacatan invaliditeit skavank, lyte, handikap niemoc, kalectwo incapacidade infirmitate инвалидность invalidita nesposobnost invaliditet oförmåga, svaghet การไร้ความสามารถ; ความพิการ sakatlık 傷殘 безсилля; непрацездатність جسمانی معذوری sự tàn tật; sự bất lực
n disability payment
an amount of money regularly paid by the government to disabled people. ongeskiktheidstoelae مَعاشُ العَجْز инвалидна пенсия invalidní důchod invalidepension Erwerbsunfähigkeitsrente επίδομα αναπηρίας subsidio por invalidez, pensión por invalidez invaliidsuspension حقوق معلولیت allocation, pension d'invalidité קִצבָת נָכוּת असमर्थता, अयोग्यता invalidska naknada rokkantsági nyugdíj tunjangan untuk penderita cacat sussidio d'invalidità 障害者年金 invalidumo pensija invaliditātes pabalsts bayaran untuk orang kurang upaya arbeidsongeschiktheidsuitkering uføretrygd zasiłek chorobowy, renta inwalidzka пенсия по инвалидности invalidný dôchodok invalidnina invalidnina invalidpension เงินชดเชยที่รัฐบาลจ่ายให้คนพิการ sakatlık tazminatı 殘廢救濟金 допомога за непрацездатністю حکومت کے ذریعہ معذوروں کو دیا جانے والا بھتّہ trợ cấp người tàn tật
adj disˈabled
lacking ability or strength; crippled a disabled soldier. ongeskikte, buitegeveggestelde عاجِز، مُقْعَد неспособен, осакатен invalidní, chromý invalid; handicappet körperbehindert ανάπηρος minusválido invaliidistunud معلول؛ ناتوان vammainen handicapé נֶכֶה अपाहिज osakaćen, nesposoban za rad rokkant lumpuh bæklaður, fatlaður invalido 身体障害の 무능력한, 불구가 된 luošas, invalidas nespējīgs; sakropļots; invalīda stāvoklī kurang upaya invalide arbeidsudyktig, ufør, invalid niepełnosprawny aleijado handicapat искалеченный invalidný nesposoben; pohabljen obogaljen invalidiserad พิการ sakat, özürlü 殘廢的 покалічений اپاہج bị tàn tật
n disˈablement
onbevoegdheid عَجْز، إقْعاد инвалидност invalidita, postižení invaliditet die Invalidität αναπηρία inhabilitación, minusvalidez invaliidsus معلولیت؛ عجز vammaisuus invalidité נָכוּת असमर्थता radna nespsosbnost, onesposobljenje megbénítás keadaan invalidh bæklun, fötlun invalidità 身体障害 무능력함, 불구 suluošinimas nespējīgums; nevarīgums kecacatan invaliditeit arbeidsudyktighet; uførhet kalectwo invalidez invaliditate инвалидность invalidita invalidnost obogaljenost oförmögenhet, invaliditet ความพิการ sakatla(n)ma 殘廢 непрацездатність معذوری sự làm tàn tật; sự bất lực


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