disabling | ||
1. | [ adjective ] that cripples or disables or incapacitates | |
Synonyms: | crippling incapacitating | |
Examples: | "a crippling injury" |
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Related terms: | unhealthful | |
2. | [ adjective ] depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified | |
Synonyms: | disqualifying | |
Examples: | "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship" |
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Related terms: | enabling | |
Similar spelling: |
disable disablement disabled disoblige dishabille disability disobliging |