disable

Definition of disable in English English dictionary: to render unable; to take away the ability; To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury
Falling off the horse disabled him.; to deactivate a function of an electronical or mechanical device
The pilot had to disable the autopilot of his airplane.; 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; {v} to render unable to incapable, to lame; Lacking ability; unable; {f} make unable; disqualify; mutilate; deactivate a hardware or software operation (Computers); If someone or something disables a system or mechanism, they stop it working, usually temporarily. if you need to disable a car alarm; Blocking of function (see also inhibit); make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer"; Refers to the act of changing a preference in a client or program; when the sensitive resource is set to False, the widget is disabled, in the case where its use would be inappropriate at some point in the program Disabled widgets appear ``grayed out" so that the user know it is disabled and cannot use it; To deprive of that which gives value or estimation; to declare lacking in competency; to disparage; to undervalue; injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident"; To make a device nonfunctional For example, if a device in a hardware profile is disabled, the device cannot be used while using that hardware profile Disabling a device frees the resources that were allocated to the device; If an injury or illness disables someone, it affects them so badly that it restricts the way that they can live their life. She did all this tendon damage and it really disabled her Although disabled by polio during the Second World War, Proctor was also a first-rate helmsman. + disabling dis·abling skin ulcers which are disfiguring and sometimes disabling; injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident" make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer; To turn off a bit, byte or specific operation of the computer; make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer; Remove some features of a demonstration copy of a program to prevent it being used instead of a bought copy Normally the "print" or "save" functions are disabled; To deprive of legal right or qualification; to render legally incapable; to impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury which has a negative impact on the persons social life; dis-; dis
disabled: Legally disqualified
disabled: Simple past tense and past participle of disable
disabled: Having a disability, especially physical
disabled: Made incapable of use or action
disabled: Those who are disabled, regarded collectively or as a social group
disabled: {i} handicapped persons collectively
disabled: people who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped; "technology to help the elderly and the disabled"
disabled: incapacitated by injury or illness so badly injured as to be unable to continue; "disabled veterans
disabled: {s} crippled, invalid, incapacitated
Disabled: unabled
To disable: dishable
disabled: Someone who is disabled has an illness, injury, or condition that tends to restrict the way that they can live their life, especially by making it difficult for them to move about. practical problems encountered by disabled people in the workplace. People who are disabled are sometimes referred to as the disabled. There are toilet facilities for the disabled
disabled: The people who are disabled, regarded as a social class
disabled: Past tense and past participle of disable
disabled: For the use of people with physical disabilities
disablement: the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment"
disablement: The action to make something disabled
disablement: {i} crippling; disqualification; making unable
disablement: Deprivation of ability; incapacity
disablement: Disablement is the state of being disabled or the experience of becoming disabled. permanent total disablement resulting in inability to work
disables: third-person singular of disable
disabling: that cripples or disables or incapacitates; "a crippling injury"
disabling: depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified; "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship
disabling: present participle of disable
disabling: depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified; "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship"