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/disˈābəl/,
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disables, 3rd person singular present; disabled, past tense; disabled, past participle; disabling, present participle;
  1. (of a disease, injury, or accident) Limit (someone) in their movements, senses, or activities
    • - it's an injury that could disable somebody for life
    • - a progressively disabling disease
    • - anxiety can disrupt and disable
  2. Put out of action
    • - the raiders tried to disable the alarm system
  1. make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer"
  2. injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident"
  3. (disabling) crippling: that cripples or disables or incapacitates; "a crippling injury"
  4. (disabling) depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified; "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship"
  5. Disability, according to the World Health Organization, is defined as "...an umbrella term, covering impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. ...
  6. to render unable; to take away the ability; To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury; to deactivate a function of an electronical or mechanical device
  7. (disableness) The state or quality of being disable
  8. (DISABLES) Disabled person means any person who has a physical or mental impairment, which substantially limits one or more major life activities, has a record of such impairment, or is regarded as having impairment.
  9. (Disabling) Non-participatory form of service which renders the user unable to have a say in the process.
  10. (Disabling) Physical impairments that limit one or more major life activities such as: caring for oneself; performing manual tasks; walking; seeing; hearing; speaking; breathing; learning; and working.
  11. Toolbar Option, that when selected removes the availability of an Extension for example. See also: Enable
  12. Prevent the functioning e.g. of a protection and/or control system.
  13. To turn off a bit, byte or specific operation of the computer.
  14. Synonym for lock, as applied to file spaces and storage groups in the CMS Shared File System.
  15. to shut down a legitimate program or process or illegitimate program or process.
  16. Render an effect inactive on the target. A disabled effect is still on the target, but it doesn't do anything. The disable effect is mostly used for disabling Invulnerability, Damage Reduction or Stuns.
  17. Click this link to disable all defined alerts. This is useful in the event of a major failure that you are already aware of and want to suppress an "Alert Storm".
  18. Event Driven API persistence action. Puts a record into disabled state.
  19. When a function is disabled, it is not allowed to occur and if it is occurring, it is terminated. Regardless of other conditions, the function will not be activated. For example, even if AC power is present, if the charger is disabled, the unit will not charge. The charger must be enabled. ...
  20. Ignore this subtree.
  21. When machines are disabled, games cannot be played, but security event information is still communicated to the central computer.