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Disabled

[dɪsˈeɪbəɫd] · adjective

Meaning

Made incapable of use or action..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Made incapable of use or action.
  2. Having a disability.
  3. (law) Legally disqualified.
  4. (nonstandard) One who is disabled. (often used collectively as the disabled, but sometimes also singular)
  5. simple past and past participle of disable

Example Sentences

In the car department we would repair cars that were disabled and placed in bad order by a bunch of scalies taking the place of striking switchmen, engineers, Firemen, etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does disabled mean?

Disabled means Made incapable of use or action..

What is a synonym for disabled?

Common synonyms include incapacitated, indisposed, invalid, injured.

What is the opposite of disabled?

Possible antonyms include abled, enabled.

How do you use disabled in a sentence?

In the car department we would repair cars that were disabled and placed in bad order by a bunch of scalies taking the place of striking switchmen, engineers, Firemen, etc.

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