dis·able 
/dɪsˈeɪbəl/ verb
dis·ables; dis·abled; dis·abling /dɪsˈeɪbəl/ verb [+ obj] 1 : to cause (something) to be unable to work in the normal way
▪ disable a bomb ▪ disable an alarm ▪ disable a computer program 2 : to make (someone) unable to do something (such as use part of the body) in the usual way — often used as (be) disabled ▪ He was disabled by the accident.
▪ disable a bomb ▪ disable an alarm ▪ disable a computer program
— dis·able·ment /dɪsˈeɪbəlmənt/ noun [noncount]
/dɪsˈeɪbəlmənt/ noun [noncount]— disabling adjective
▪ He suffered a disabling illness when he was in college. ▪ a disabling injury/condition ▪ The patient was experiencing severe, disabling pain.
▪ He suffered a disabling illness when he was in college. ▪ a disabling injury/condition ▪ The patient was experiencing severe, disabling pain.
