disables;
disabled;
disabling
disables;
disabled;
disabling
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISABLE
[+ object]
1
:
to cause (something) to be unable to work in the normal way
2
:
to make (someone) unable to do something (such as use part of the body) in the usual way
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often used as (be) disabled
— disablement
/dɪsˈeɪbəlmənt/
noun
[noncount]
— disabling
adjective
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He suffered a disabling illness when he was in college.
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a disabling injury/condition
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The patient was experiencing severe, disabling pain.