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Disables

Verb / dɪˈseɪbʌlz / Another word for disables — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'disables' is the third person singular form of the verb 'disable', which means to deprive someone or something of a particular ability, feature, or capability.

Synonyms & similar words

disenable disable enable incapacitate handicap invalid hinders impairs incapacitates inhibits restricts blocks deprives weaken damages compromises handicaps impedes disqualifies prevents hampers cripples cripples paralyzes disarms prostrates

Example sentences

  1. The injury disables him from playing sports.
  2. The virus disables the computer's operating system.
  3. The new law disables certain features of the app.
  4. The accident disables the car's engine.
  5. The medication can disable the immune system.

Quotes

  • Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone. - Martina Navratilova
  • The only disability in life is a bad attitude. - Scott Hamilton
  • Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon. - Denis Waitley

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