Definitions for disabling
dis·abling

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. crippling, disabling, incapacitatingadjective

   that cripples or disables or incapacitates

   "a crippling injury"

2. disabling, disqualifyingadjective

   depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified

   "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship"

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1. disabling

   Disabling refers to the act of making something ineffective, inoperative or unusable. It can apply to a wide range of contexts, including physical health (disabling an individual), technology (disabling a device or function), or systems and procedures (disabling a policy or rule). Disabling involves removing or reducing the ability, power, or capacity of something to function properly.

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1. Disabling

   of Disable

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Anagrams for disabling »

1. Big Island

2. bisligand

How to pronounce disabling?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say disabling in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of disabling in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of disabling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of disabling in a Sentence

1. Greg Albers:

   Our concern is that many people are more afraid of going to an ER than they are of having a stroke. This is a critical error because stroke treatments can be highly effective and the chance of being infected in an ER is minute, it is very important that patients with symptoms of stroke call 911. If the stroke is causing disabling symptoms there's a huge advantage to getting it treated.

2. Peter Hotez:

   Remember, it's not just the deaths. It's this terrible, disabling... long-lasting disabilities to the lung, to the vascular system, to the heart, to the brain, we're seeing long-term cognitive deficits. This is a terrible illness.

3. Tony Sayegh:

   Among the more damaging is that it reveals another example of how hollow the ‘war on women’ argument is when coming from the Hillary camp, disabling that most favorite of perennial liberal ad hominem attacks is the equivalent of taking Superman's ability to leap tall buildings away, for both Anthony Weiner and Bill Clinton, their sexual misconduct went well beyond the realm of a ‘boys will be boys’ defense.And it was Hillary and Huma to the rescue all in the name personal advancement.That is not a story Hillary wants out there, especially through a more popular medium that has the ability to reach a broader audience.

4. Lakshheish M Patel:

   SEBI takes minor actions on small brokers to show public of its presence, but never any penalizing action on national level brokerage firms which continue to cheat investors and its example can be seen often. SBI Securities are everyday disabling the function of its trading platform to cheat clients

5. Randy Sutton:

   People now are more willing to engage the police in combat, last year approximately 50,000 law enforcement officers were assaulted, that ran the gamut from pushing them to shooting them and causing disabling injuries.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=disabling
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disabling
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=disabling