adj
Meaning 1
That disables; crippling.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
disabling
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verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of disable
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Synonyms: none provided
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adjective
Meaning 3
depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: disqualifying
Antonyms: enabling
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
that cripples or disables or incapacitates
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a crippling injury
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: crippling, incapacitating
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.