disable

disable is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Lacking ability; unable. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Lacking ability; unable.
2. transitive verb. To render unable or incapable; to destroy the force, vigor, or power of action of; to deprive of competent physical or intellectual power; to incapacitate; to disqualify; to make incompetent or unfit for service; to impair.
3. transitive verb. To deprive of legal right or qualification; to render legally incapable.
4. transitive verb. To deprive of that which gives value or estimation; to declare lacking in competency; to disparage; to undervalue.
5. verb. injure permanently

   "He was disabled in a car accident"

   Synonyms: handicap, incapacitate, invalid

6. verb. make unable to perform a certain action

   "disable this command on your computer"

   Synonyms: disenable, incapacitate

Synonyms

handicap, incapacitate, invalid, disenable

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in disable:

baldies

Common word forms

disabled, disabler, disables, disabling, disablement, disableness

Words from these letters

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