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dis- + abled

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Adjective change

Positive
disabled

Comparative
more disabled

Superlative
most disabled

  1. If somebody is disabled, they cannot use part(s) of their body or mind in the same way that most people can.
    Two people died in the crash and the others were severely physically disabled.
    This money will help the elderly and the disabled.
    Not enough research has been done in the area of the preschool learning-disabled students.

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Plain form
disable

Third-person singular
disables

Past tense
disabled

Past participle
disabled

Present participle
disabling

  1. The past participle of disable.