disabled
Etymology
From disable + -ed.
adj
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Made incapable of use or action. In the car department we would repair cars that were disabled and placed in bad order by a bunch of scalies taking the place of striking switchmen, engineers, Firemen, etc. 1911 March, “From Brittania Lodge, No. 361”, in Railway Carmen's Journal, volume 16, number 3, page 129 -
Having a disability. -
(law) Legally disqualified.
noun
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(nonstandard) One who is disabled. (often used collectively as the disabled, but sometimes also singular)
verb
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simple past and past participle of disable
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