verb
Meaning 1
To disable (render unable)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
No pronunciation record was provided for this word.
verb
To disable (render unable)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
make unable to perform a certain action
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: disable, incapacitate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: change, alter, modify
Narrower terms: lay up, nobble, pinion, restrain, confine, hold
History
From dis- + enable.