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Meaning of DISENABLE

Pronunciation:  `disen'eybul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer"
 
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 Synonyms: disable, incapacitate
 
 Antonyms: enable
 
 See Also: alter, change, confine, hold, lay up, nobble, pinion, restrain

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dis`en*a"ble\, v. t. [Pref. dis- + enable.]
To disable; to disqualify.
      The sight of it might damp me and disenable me to
      speak.                                   --State Trials
                                               (1640).
 

 

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