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Disabling Definition & Meaning

disabling
adjective
  1. that cripples or disables or incapacitates; "a crippling injury"
  2. depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified; "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship"

"Disabling" in song lyrics

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  • "is anxiety disabling"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does disabling mean?
that cripples or disables or incapacitates; "a crippling injury" depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified; "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship"
What part of speech is disabling?
Disabling is an adjective.
How many definitions does disabling have?
Disabling has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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