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- [dis-en-ey-buh l]
- /ˌdɪs ɛnˈeɪ bəl/
- /ˌdɪ.sɪn.ˈeɪbl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dis-en-ey-buh l]
- /ˌdɪs ɛnˈeɪ bəl/
Definitions of disenable word
- verb with object disenable to deprive of ability; make unable; prevent. 1
- noun disenable (obsolete) To disable; to disqualify. 1
- verb disenable to cause to become incapable; prevent 0
- verb transitive disenable to cause to become unable or incapable; prevent or disable 0
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Origin of disenable
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; dis-1 + enable
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Parts of speech for Disenable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
disenable popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
disenable usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for disenable
verb disenable
- paralyze — to affect with paralysis.
- knock out — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
- immobilize — to make immobile or immovable; fix in place.
- wreck — any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
Antonyms for disenable
verb disenable
- mobilize — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
- aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- benefit — The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
- improve — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
verb transitive disenable
- enable — Give (someone or something) the authority or means to do something.
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