disable
//dɪsˈeɪbəl//
Verb
disableInfinitive
disablePresent tense
disabledPast tense
disabledPast participle
disablingPresent participle
disablesThird-person singular
1
To make something unable to work or function properly; to deactivate or turn off.
You can disable the alarm by pressing this button.
2
To cause someone to have a physical or mental impairment that limits their abilities.
The accident disabled him for life.
3
To prevent someone or something from doing something; to incapacitate.
The security system was disabled by the power outage.