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Detailed Synonyms for disable in English

disable:

disable

  1. disable

disable verb

  1. disable
    – injure permanently 1
    invalid; incapacitate; handicap; disable
    – injure permanently 1
  2. disable
    – make unable to perform a certain action 1
    incapacitate; disable; disenable
    – make unable to perform a certain action 1
  3. disable
    – To make a device, component, or feature nonfunctional. For example, if you disable a device in a hardware configuration, you cannot use the device when your computer uses that hardware configuration. Disabling a device frees the resources that were allocated to the device. 2
    to turn off; disable
    – To make a device, component, or feature nonfunctional. For example, if you disable a device in a hardware configuration, you cannot use the device when your computer uses that hardware configuration. Disabling a device frees the resources that were allocated to the device. 2

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Related Definitions for "disable":

  1. injure permanently1
    • He was disabled in a car accident1
  2. make unable to perform a certain action1
    • disable this command on your computer1
  3. To make a device, component, or feature nonfunctional. For example, if you disable a device in a hardware configuration, you cannot use the device when your computer uses that hardware configuration. Disabling a device frees the resources that were allocated to the device.2