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▪ I. disabling, vbl. n.|dɪsˈeɪblɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing1.]
The action of the verb disable, q.v.
1495Act 11 Hen. VII, c. 30 Preamb., The said atteyndre and dishabling of the said Gervys. 1555Abp. Parker Ps. lxix. 188 They did it cast, to my disabelyng. 1658–9Burton's Diary (1828) III. 248, I was against utter disabling in the other case, because I would not have you meddle with after Parliaments.
▪ II. disˈabling, ppl. a.
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That disables: see the verb.
1756Monitor I. xxxii. 293 Must that fire..be smothered by disabling clauses in statutes? 1763Hardwicke in Ld. Campbell Chancellors (1857) VI. cxxxvii. 288, I made all the dutiful, grateful, but disabling speeches that became me. 1832Lewis Use & Ab. Pol. Terms xv. 142 The absence of a disabling law. 1856Mrs. Browning Aur. Leigh ii. 501 The creaking of the door..Which let upon you such disabling news. |