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disable
Synonyms and Antonyms of disable
- a promising athlete who was severely disabled in a plane crash
dismember, hamstring, hobble, paralyze
batter, bruise, bung up, mangle, maul, rough (up)
break, damage, harm, hurt, impair, injure
bash, beat, belt, bludgeon, buffet, drub, hammer, lace, lambaste (or lambast), lick, paste, pelt, pommel, pound, pummel, thump
bang, box, hit, punch, slap, smack, smash, sock, spank, swat, swipe, thrash, thwack, whack
- disabled the controls for unauthorized users
Synonym Discussion of disable
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- a disease that weakens the body's defenses
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- enfeebled by starvation
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- the debilitating effects of surgery
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- a poor diet undermines your health
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- drugs had sapped his ability to think
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- crippled by arthritis
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- disabled by an injury sustained at work
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