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• v  make unable to perform a certain action
• v  injure permanently
• s  that cripples or disables or incapacitates
• a  depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified
  certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship

• Kala-azar, or Dum-Dum fever, a mysterious disease somewhat similar to malaria, frequently fatal and extremely disabling, is so prevalent in Eastern India, particularly Assam .
• Indeed, many neurologists now believe that most severely disabling headaches are actually migraines in disguise and so are more likely to respond to migraine medications than to .
• It wasn't enough for us to nullify disabling conditions and get to zero.

• disable
• disenable
• incapacitate
• invalid
• handicap
• crippling
• incapacitating
• disqualifying

• enable
• enabling

News & Articles

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• Sisters host Zumbathon in Sellersville to help locals living with MS
  Sisters Tara and Jamie Lindsay hosted their first Zumbathon fundraiser June 9 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at the Sellersville VFW. Multiple sclerosis is a disabling disease that attacks the brain and spinal cord.
  June 20, 2013 - Perkasie News-Herald
• Two charged with stealing wire from Sea-Tac runway lights
  Two men accused of stealing thousands of feet of wire from runway light towers at Sea-Tac International Airport now face federal charges. Federal prosecutors contend Jeramie Harms, 28 and Timothy Lynch, 50, conspired to steal 7,200 feet of copper wire from Federal Aviation Administration-run light towers, disabling them in the process. Investigators contend Harms and Lynch both men have been ...
  June 18, 2013 - seattlepi.com

Quotes

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• Sean McCormack in Reuters
  McCormack said US negotiators looked forward to the next step of the February 13 agreement, in which North Korea "has committed to declaring all its nuclear programs and disabling all its existing nuclear facilities."
• President Bush in 940 News
  Thanks to the six-party framework, North Korea has begun disabling the plutonium production facilities at Yongbyon,Bush said with Lee at his side. "Now North Korea must fulfill its other obligations: Provide a full declaration of its...
• Nobutaka Machimura in International Herald Tribune
  But I believe it depends on all kinds of conditions like the disabling of nuclear facilities and complete verification,Machimura told reporters in Sydney. "These conditions have to be agreed and then realized. I haven't heard that we've...