disablement

Disablement — Dis*a ble*ment, n. Deprivation of ability; incapacity. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

disablement — index abortion (fiasco), detriment, disability (legal disqualification), disability (physical inability), disadvantage, disqualification (factor that disqualifies) …   Law dictionary

disablement — [[t]dɪse͟ɪb(ə)lmənt[/t]] N UNCOUNT Disablement is the state of being disabled or the experience of becoming disabled. [FORMAL] ...permanent total disablement resulting in inability to work …   English dictionary

disablement — noun /dɪsˈeɪbəl.mənt/ The action to make something disabled The world will change if all countries agreed to the disablement of all nuclear weapons …   Wiktionary

disablement — disable ► VERB 1) (of a disease, injury, or accident) limit (someone) in their movements, senses, or activities. 2) put out of action. DERIVATIVES disablement noun …   English terms dictionary

disablement — noun see disable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

disablement — See disable. * * * …   Universalium

disablement — dis·able·ment mənt n the act of becoming disabled to the extent that full wages cannot be earned also the state of being so disabled * * * n. see handicap …   Medical dictionary

disablement — dis|a|ble|ment [ dı seıblmənt ] noun uncount FORMAL a condition in which someone is not able to use a part of their body or brain properly because of injury or disease …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

disablement — dis a·ble·ment || mÉ™nt n. crippling; disqualification; making unable …   English contemporary dictionary

disablement — dis·able·ment …   English syllables