Unabling

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of rendering unable; disabling uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of unable form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms
incapableineffectivebadcrippledisabledisable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English unablyng, equivalent to unable + -ing.

Etymology 2

From unable + -ing.

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