afskakel verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
deaktiveer verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
onbekwaam maak verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)

Amharic

1 entries

አሰናክል verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Armenian

1 entries

անջատել verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

deaktivləşdirmək verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
sıradan çıxartmaq verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Basque

1 entries

desaktibatu verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Belarusian

3 entries

адключаць verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
выключаць verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
дэактываваць verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Bulgarian

3 entries

деактивирам verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
изключвам verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
правя неспособен verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)

Catalan

1 entries

desactivar verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Czech

2 entries

deaktivovat verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
vypnout verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Dutch

4 entries

deactiveren verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
onmogelijk maken verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
uitschakelen verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
weigeren verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Esperanto

4 entries

elŝalti verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
malaktivigi verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
malebligi verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
malvalidigi verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Estonian

4 entries

deaktiveerima verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
halvama verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
lukustama verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
sandistama verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)

Finnish

4 entries

deaktivoida verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
estää verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
kytkeä pois päältä verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
laittaa pois päältä verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

French

2 entries

désactiver verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
empêcher verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Georgian

2 entries

გამორთავს verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
თიშავს verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

German

4 entries

abschalten verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
außer Stand setzen verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
außer Stande setzen verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
außerstand setzen verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)

Greek

1 entries

απενεργοποιώ verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Hindi

4 entries

अक्षम verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
अपाहिज verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)
निष्क्रिय करना verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
विकलांग verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)

Hungarian

4 entries

deaktivál verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
elgyengít verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
használhatatlanná tesz verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
inaktivál verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Ido

1 entries

nekapabligar verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)

Indonesian

3 entries

mematikan verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
mendisfungsikan verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
menonaktifkan verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Italian

3 entries

disabilitare verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
disabilitare verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
disattivare verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Japanese

2 entries

無力化する verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
無効にする verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Javanese

1 entries

ꦩꦠꦼꦤꦶ verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Latin

1 entries

dēbilitō verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)

Latvian

2 entries

atspējot verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
izslēgt verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Lithuanian

1 entries

išjungti verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Macedonian

2 entries

деактивира verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
исклучува verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Malay

2 entries

mematikan verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
menyahaktifkan verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Māori

3 entries

mono verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
whakahauā verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)
whakakaurapa verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)

Nepali

2 entries

निष्क्रिय गर्नु verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
बन्द गर्नु verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Norwegian

4 entries

deaktivere verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
deaktivere verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
funksjonshemme verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)
gjøre funksjonshemmet verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)

Polish

4 entries

blokować verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
dezaktywować verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
dezaktywować verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
wyłączać verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Portuguese

4 entries

aleijar verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)
desabilitar verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
desabilitar verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
desativar verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Romanian

1 entries

dezactiva verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Russian

4 entries

выключа́ть verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
де́лать неспосо́бным verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)
деактиви́ровать verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
кале́чить verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

blokírati verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
deaktivírati verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
iskljúčiti verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
onesposòbiti verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)

Slovak

2 entries

deaktivovať verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
vypnúť verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Slovene

3 entries

izključiti verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
izklopiti verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
ugasniti verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Spanish

4 entries

desactivar verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
deshabilitar verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
discapacitar verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)
incapacitar verb (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)

Sundanese

2 entries

ᮍᮔᮧᮔᮊ᮪ᮒᮤᮕ᮪ᮊᮩᮔ᮪ verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
ᮙᮛᮩᮙᮔ᮪ verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Swahili

1 entries

kuzima verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Swedish

3 entries

avaktivera verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
inaktivera verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
sätta ur stånd verb (to render unable; to take away the ability)

Turkish

1 entries

devre dışı bırakmak verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Turkmen

2 entries

işlemeýän etmek verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
öçürmek verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Ukrainian

3 entries

вимикати verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
відключати verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
деактивувати verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

Urdu

1 entries

بند کرنا verb (to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)

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I wish I could figure out how to disable comments on my blog.

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Disable the alarm.

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The publisher agreed to make the dictionary available online without cost, but wanted to disable robots from copying its contents.

Source: tatoeba (7758373)

There are very few people who could disable such a sophisticated security system.

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