disable

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈseɪbəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪsˈeɪbəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dis ā′bəl)

Inflections of 'disable' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
disables
v 3rd person singular
disabling
v pres p
disabled
v past
disabled
v past p
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disable [sb]⇒ vtr(make disabled)dejar inválido a vtr + adj
  dejar discapacitado a vtr + adj
 George's accident disabled him and now he has to use a wheelchair.
 El accidente dejó inválido a George, que ahora tiene que usar silla de ruedas.
disable [sth]⇒ vtr(make not work)desactivar⇒ vtr
  deshabilitar⇒, inhabilitar⇒ vtr
  inutilizar⇒ vtr
 The burglar disabled the alarm before breaking the window.
 El ladrón desactivó la alarma antes de romper la ventana.
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'disable' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
break the spell - crock - gray out - incapacitate - lock off
Spanish:
deshabilitar - desactivar

Collocations: disabled him from the [shoulders, waist] down, the [accident, illness, crash] disabled him, disabled by the [accident], more...

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