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    [Adjective]  | "dis*abled" | \ dis-ˈā-bəld \


    1: impaired or limited by a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition : affected by disability

    2: incapacitated by illness or injury

    3: rendered inoperative (as by being damaged or deliberately altered)

    Origin: 1633 ;

     From past participle of {see: |disable|disable};

    [Adjective]  | "intellectually disabled" 


    1: affected by intellectual disability

    Origin: 1955 ;

    [Verb]  | "dis*able" | \ dis-ˈā-bəl \


    1: to make ineffective or inoperative

    2: to impair physically or mentally : to cause disability in

    3: to deprive of legal right, qualification, or capacity

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English disablen "to deprive of legal rights" (in past participle disabled), borrowed from Anglo-French desabler, from des- {see: |dis-|dis-} + able {see: |able|able}, or from abler "to permit, make able to inherit," derivative of able {see: |able|able};

    [Noun]  | "disabled list" 


    1: a list of players on a baseball team who are unable to play because of injury or illness and are removed from the active roster : injured list —usually used with the —abbreviation DL

    Origin: 1881 ;

    [Noun]  | "the disabled" 


    1: people who are disabled : people who have a disability

    [Noun]  | "developmental disability" 


    1: any of various conditions (such as autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, blindness, or fragile X syndrome) that usually become apparent during infancy or childhood and are marked by delayed development or functional limitations especially in learning, language, communication, cognition, behavior, socialization, or mobility

    Origin: 1944 ;

    [Noun]  | "learning disability" 


    1: any of various conditions (such as dyslexia or dysgraphia) that interfere with an individual's ability to learn and so result in impaired functioning in language, reasoning, or academic skills (such as reading, writing, and mathematics) and that are thought to be caused by difficulties in processing and integrating information —called also learning difference

    Origin: 1936 ;

    [Adjective]  | "disabled" 


    1: deprived of the power to perform one or more natural bodily activities;


      * e.g., " ... the disabled man was unable to climb the stairs without help "




    [Verb]  | "disabled" 


    1: to cause severe or permanent injury to;


      * e.g., " ... a promising athlete who was severely disabled in a plane crash "



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    2: to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to move;


      * e.g., " ... disabled the controls for unauthorized users "



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    [Verb]  | "disable" 


    1: to cause severe or permanent injury to;


      * e.g., " ... a promising athlete who was severely disabled in a plane crash "



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    2: to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to move;


      * e.g., " ... disabled the controls for unauthorized users "



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     [ "disabled" ]

    1: (Adj.) A term used to describe the physical, mental or other type of condition that a person has been diagnosed with.

      * e.g.,  ... "Johnny is a person who happens to be disabled." 

     [ "disabled" ]

    1: Physically or mentally impaired.

      * e.g.,  ... "Scarlet seems to be mentally disabled." 

     [ "disabled" ]

    1: (n.) (pl.=disableds) An offensive term for any disabled person, a mong.

      * e.g.,  ... "We shoudln't call them mongs. They are disableds" chuckled Baz. 

     [ "Disabled" ]

    1: A person who has a physical or mental impairment in which the physically built environment or social enviroment makes the person disabled. It puts them at a disadvantage. If the environment was moulded to their needs, then it would not be much of a disability because they would be able to continue life without much hindrance. Of course other minor things can be a hindrance but other people who don't have any specific impairment have the same things e.g. back pain, periods...sometimes the impairment may make those normals things a little more hard to deal with. Just a little.

      * e.g.,  ... Sam is a disabled person. 

     [ "disableable" ]

    1: Having the ability to be disabled.

      * e.g.,  ... The new feature on the website was made to be disableable. 

     [ "Disabled" ]

    1: People who are disabled are called josh

      * e.g.,  ... Josh is disabled 

     [ "disability" ]

    1: A defect usually. Disabilities disable someone from doing everything a person without disabilities can do. They range from Paralyzation, Down Syndrome, Autism, ADD, and many, many more. Not all disabilities are birth defects, one can be injured in an event and be disabled from then on or until cured.

      * e.g.,  ... Ted: Man, this damn truck hit me and now I can't walk for a while. 

     [ "disability" ]

    1: Apparently still fair game as the butt for humor according to many UrbanDictionary daffynitions, as well as popular culture in general.

      * e.g.,  ... At least as recently as 2000, movie-makers created an entire comedy around the concept of a disability by producing Me, Myself & Irene.  

     [ "Disabled" ]

    1: any physical or mental condition brought on by birth or accident. Once thought to be limiting, disabled people are still capable of sexual desire, thought, feeling, emotion and all other aspects of humanity. They often can perform extraordinary tasks greater than the average person and are still of value to society.

      * e.g.,  ... In the movie Rain Man an autistic young man has the ability to remember cards in any form of gambling. Disabled people can often have extraordinary extrasensory or creative abilities such as Stephen Hawking, Beethoven, Renoir, Shakespeare 

     [ "Disabled" ]

    1: Luke

      * e.g.,  ... Luke is disabled he has no hand 

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