- to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate: The detective successfully disabled the bomb.
- to impair or injure (a person or animal) physically or mentally: The accident disabled him for life.
- to make legally incapable; disqualify: Minors are legally disabled from entering into a contract.
- to make (a device, system, or feature) unable to function; turn off: Some of the car’s advanced safety features can be disabled.
- to make ineffective, unfit, or incapable, as by crippling
- to make or pronounce legally incapable
- to switch off (an electronic device)