Disenable

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To disable (render unable) transitive

    "The sight of it might damp me and disenable me to speak."

  2. 2
    make unable to perform a certain action wordnet

Example

More examples

"The sight of it might damp me and disenable me to speak."

Etymology

From dis- + enable.

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