Disable

Word DISABLE
Character 7
Hyphenation dis a ble
Pronunciations [dɪsˈeɪbəɫ]

Definitions and meanings of "Disable"

What do we mean by disable?

To deprive of capability or effectiveness, especially to impair the physical abilities of. transitive verb

To render legally incapable of performing an act. transitive verb

Wanting ability; incompetent.

To render unable; deprive of ability, physical, mental, or legal; weaken or destroy the capability of; cripple or incapacitate: as, a ship is disabled by a storm or a battle; a race-horse is disabled by lameness; loss of memory disables a teacher.

To impair; diminish; impoverish.

To pronounce incapable; hence, to detract from; disparage; undervalue.

Synonyms To cripple, paralyze, enfeeble, unfit, disqualify.

Lacking ability; unable. adjective

To render unable or incapable; to destroy the force, vigor, or power of action of; to deprive of competent physical or intellectual power; to incapacitate; to disqualify; to make incompetent or unfit for service; to impair. transitive verb

To deprive of legal right or qualification; to render legally incapable. transitive verb

To deprive of that which gives value or estimation; to declare lacking in competency; to disparage; to undervalue. transitive verb

To render unable; to take away an ability of. verb

To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury. verb

To deactivate a function of an electronical or mechanical device. verb

Injure permanently verb

Make unable to perform a certain action verb

To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.

(chiefly of a person) To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury.

To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).

(Adj.) A term used to describe the physical, mental or other type of condition that a person has been diagnosed with. Urban Dictionary

A person who has a physical or mental impairment in which the physically built environment or social enviroment makes the person disabled. It puts them at a disadvantage. If the environment was moulded to their needs, then it would not be much of a disability because they would be able to continue life without much hindrance. Of course other minor things can be a hindrance but other people who don't have any specific impairment have the same things e.g. back pain, periods...sometimes the impairment may make those normals things a little more hard to deal with. Just a little. Urban Dictionary

Having the ability to be disabled. Urban Dictionary

Physically or mentally impaired. Urban Dictionary

People who are disabled are called josh Urban Dictionary

A defect usually. Disabilities disable someone from doing everything a person without disabilities can do. They range from Paralyzation, Down Syndrome, Autism, ADD, and many, many more. Not all disabilities are birth defects, one can be injured in an event and be disabled from then on or until cured. Urban Dictionary

Apparently still fair game as the butt for humor according to many UrbanDictionary daffynitions, as well as popular culture in general. Urban Dictionary

Any physical or mental condition brought on by birth or accident. Once thought to be limiting, disabled people are still capable of sexual desire, thought, feeling, emotion and all other aspects of humanity. They often can perform extraordinary tasks greater than the average person and are still of value to society. Urban Dictionary

Luke Urban Dictionary

A persons ability to dis. Dis-ability Disability Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Disable

The word "disable" in example sentences

At the moment we should operate under the assumption that the ship, while disable, is still manned to the brim by the roguish scum. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But to jokingly compare his poor bowling game to an event for a disable is a rare slip for a president who deliberates over every word. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By the time I got there, though, it seems that the 'custom text' feature was once again disable. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Click Yes on the pop-up dialog to labels disable auto fitting ❋ Alexgor (2009)

Second, comment out line "exec pppd call dsl-provider" in/etc/ppp/pppoe_on_boot, that is to say disable my previous "pppoe on boot" setting which is configured by pppoeconf. ❋ Unknown (2009)

'disable' -- and it must be expected that every _gentleman_ will amuse himself in shooting at his own property whenever the notion takes him, and if he should happen to hit a little higher and go through the small of the back instead of the legs, why every body says it is ❋ American Anti-Slavery Society (N/A)

For example, the feature will be opt-in, rather than opt-out: "You will be notified that we will be enhancing your Bing experience before we actually do it, with an opportunity to say" disable "or to go and learn more before you decide if you want to take advantage of the feature," Bing explained. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

Verizon may not "disable" the copper lines to your house. ❋ Unknown (2008)

On the negative side, it would be nice to "disable" songs so they don't show up in random playlists. ❋ Greg Tannahill (2008)

Well, one approach would be to repeatedly set document.oncontextmenu to the 'disable' method, using a timer. ❋ Unknown (2007)

We proclaim the abundance of poetical Nature-myths; we 'disable' the hypothesis that they arise from a disease of language. ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

Then, I found where Buzz connects your other applications like Reader and Picasa, and clicked their "disable" links, so they'd shun Buzz like the filthy feral zombie that it is. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"[Johnny] is [a person] who [happens] to be disabled." ❋ Johnny2step (2006)

[Sam] is a [disabled person]. The enviroment makes Sam a disabled person. ❋ ScottishAnarchist (2007)

[The new] [feature] on the [website] was made to be disableable. ❋ Lovell Jones (2006)

"[Scarlet] seems to be [mentally disabled]." ❋ IamAweaboo (2015)

[Josh] is [disabled] ❋ Volkswagen ™ (2020)

[Ted]: Man, this damn truck [hit me] and now I can't walk for a while. Bob: Well I can't ever walk, [so fuck you]. ❋ Oz (2005)

At least as recently as 2000, movie-makers created an entire comedy around the concept of a disability by producing [Me, Myself & Irene]. [Duh-weebs] in the cinema industry rewarded them by showing it on their screens. More [duh-weebs] rewarded both the movie-makers and the cinemas by paying to see it, and a couple of the more hard-core cases actually enjoyed watching it. ❋ Downstrike (2004)

In the movie [Rain Man] an autistic young man has the ability to remember cards in any form of gambling. Disabled people can often have extraordinary extrasensory or creative abilities such as Stephen Hawking, [Beethoven], [Renoir], Shakespeare ❋ Darkninja872 (2010)

[Luke] is [disabled] he has no [hand] ❋ LukeTheDisabledKid (2019)

Guy 1: "Dude, that (yellow) shirt looks like [a bee] crapped [all over it]." Guy 2: "Seriously, that's all you could come up with?! You really need to work on your [disability] man." ❋ Ur Mom..... (2009)

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