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Disenfranchise vs Disable - What's the difference?

disenfranchise | disable |


In transitive terms the difference between disenfranchise and disable

is that disenfranchise is to deprive someone of a franchise, generally their right to vote while disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of.

As an adjective disable is

lacking ability; unable.

Failure vs Disable - What's the difference?

failure | disable |


As a noun failure

is state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.

As a verb disable is

to render unable; to take away an ability of.

As an adjective disable is

(obsolete) lacking ability; unable.

Disable vs Null - What's the difference?

disable | null |


As a verb disable

is to render unable; to take away an ability of.

As an adjective disable

is (obsolete) lacking ability; unable.

As a noun null is

zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

Disable vs Deform - What's the difference?

disable | deform |


In lang=en terms the difference between disable and deform

is that disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of while deform is to become misshapen or changed in shape.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between disable and deform

is that disable is (obsolete) lacking ability; unable while deform is (obsolete) deformed, misshapen.

As verbs the difference between disable and deform

is that disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of while deform is to change the form of, negatively.

As adjectives the difference between disable and deform

is that disable is (obsolete) lacking ability; unable while deform is (obsolete) deformed, misshapen.

Pause vs Disable - What's the difference?

pause | disable |


As verbs the difference between pause and disable

is that pause is while disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of.

As an adjective disable is

(obsolete) lacking ability; unable.

Enabler vs Disable - What's the difference?

enabler | disable |


As a noun enabler

is one who helps something to happen.

As a verb disable is

to render unable; to take away an ability of.

As an adjective disable is

lacking ability; unable.

Inactive vs Disable - What's the difference?

inactive | disable |


As adjectives the difference between inactive and disable

is that inactive is not active, temporarily or permanently while disable is lacking ability; unable.

As a verb disable is

to render unable; to take away an ability of.

Disable vs Disengage - What's the difference?

disable | disengage |


As verbs the difference between disable and disengage

is that disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of while disengage is (ambitransitive) to release or loosen from something that binds, holds, entangles, or interlocks; unfasten; detach; disentangle; free.

As an adjective disable

is (obsolete) lacking ability; unable.

As a noun disengage is

(fencing) a circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry.

Restrain vs Disable - What's the difference?

restrain | disable |


In lang=en terms the difference between restrain and disable

is that restrain is   to restrict or limit while disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of.

As verbs the difference between restrain and disable

is that restrain is   to control or keep in check while disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of.

As an adjective disable is

(obsolete) lacking ability; unable.

Enabled vs Disable - What's the difference?

enabled | disable |


As adjectives the difference between enabled and disable

is that enabled is being capable for use or action while disable is (obsolete) lacking ability; unable.

As verbs the difference between enabled and disable

is that enabled is (enable) while disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of.

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