Definition for Disabling:

• causing or having caused disability; rendering disabled; as, disabling injury.

Synonyms for Disabling:

• n.

  •
  • asymptomatic,
  • autoimmune,
  • acute,
  • benign,
  • congenital,
  • chronic,
  • clinical,
  • advanced,
  • communicable,
  • catching.
  •disabling (noun)
  • unhealthful.

• v.

  •disabling (verb)
  • tampering,
  • Scotching,
  • Hamstringing,
  • undermining,
  • Vitiating,
  • weakening,
  • enfeebling,
  • stupefying,
  • Impairing,
  • Neutralizing,
  • Dulling,
  • Sapping,
  • invalidating,
  • Cramping,
  • Prostrating,
  • Handicapping,
  • hindering,
  • Abrogating,
  • deadening,
  • Benumbing,
  • Hobbling,
  • Hampering,
  • Botching,
  • screwing up,
  • anesthetizing,
  • disarming,
  • Laming,
  • stunning,
  • Paralyzing.
  •weakening (verb)
  • debilitating.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • disarmament.

Paraphrases for Disabling:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    disable.
  • Proper noun, singular
    disable, deactivating.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    disable, deactivation.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    deactivate.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    decommissioning, decommission.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    dismantling, incapacitating, Disbanding, neutralising, Abolishing, Neutralizing, Disrupting, inactivating, Excluding, impeding, Delaying, Suspending, defusing, hindering, Obstructing, breaking, undermining, Counteracting, stalling, blocking, Lifting, Hampering, Denying, scrapping, Preventing, Quiescing, unchecking, offsetting, quenching, turning, countering, deactivating, decommissioning.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    crippling, deactivate.
  • Proper noun, singular
    deactivation.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    disablement, teardown, deactivate.

Antonyms for Disabling:

• p. pr. & vb. n.

  • Other antonyms:
    facultative, sanctioning, healthful, enabling, sanctionative.

Disabling Sentence Examples:

• Perseverance will accomplish anything: though at first one would be disinclined to believe that this weak bird, with her soft and tender bill and claws, should ever be able to bore the stubborn sand - bank without entirely disabling herself; yet with these feeble instruments have I seen a pair of them make great dispatch: and could remark how much they had scooped that day by the fresh sand which ran down the bank, and was of a different colour from that which lay loose and bleached in the sun.