disable

/dɪsˈeɪbəl/
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Translation of disable from English into Dutch

Verb

tr.
1.

impair function

make unable to function in a normal way
  • The accident disabled the vehicle completely.Het ongeluk heeft het voertuig volledig uitgeschakeld
2.

technology

TECH.
deactivate a function or device
TECH.
  • Please disable the alarm before entering.Schakel het alarm uit voordat u naar binnen gaat.
3.

medical

cause a serious permanent injury
handicappen invalide maken verlammen
  • The disease disabled her for life.De ziekte heeft haar voor het leven gehandicapt.
4.

legal

make legally incapable
ontslaan ongeschikt maken diskwalificeren
  • The court disabled him from signing contracts.De rechtbank ontsloeg hem van het ondertekenen van contracten.
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Synonyms and analogies of disable in English

Examples of disable in a sentence

  • A virus can disable your computer system.
  • You should disable the Wi-Fi when not in use.
  • He decided to disable the notifications on his phone.
  • The accident disabled him permanently.
  • War injuries can disable soldiers for life.
  • The new law will disable them from owning property.

Translations of "disable" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
uitschakelenv.

You can disable the on-screen display if it distracts you.

Je kunt de schermweergave uitschakelen als je die storend vindt.

deactiverenv.

We strongly recommend that you do not disable the update feature.

We raden u ten zeerste aan de updatefunctie niet te deactiveren.

uitzettenv.

You can also temporarily disable the tracking feature for certain items.

Je kan voor bepaalde items ook tijdelijk de tracking functie uitzetten.

blokkerenv.

In such cases we will disable the link after investigation.

In zulke gevallen zullen wij die link onderzoeken en indien nodig blokkeren.

weigerenv.

You can also only disable the cookies of our partners.

Je kunt ook alleen de cookies van onze partners weigeren.

ontmantelenv.

Like I said, we should just disable the machine itself.

Zoals ik al zei, we moeten de machine zelf ontmantelen.

onschadelijk makenv.

I can disable the force field, but it will take several minutes.

Het onschadelijk maken van de krachtvelden duurt enige minuten.

desactiverenv.

We may disable your user ID and password at our sole discretion.

We kunnen uw gebruikersnaam en wachtwoord naar eigen goeddunken desactiveren.

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Other translations for disable:

  • onmogelijk makenv.

disable: Examples and translations in context

A battering ram can quickly disable locks that block emergency responders.

Met een stormram kun je in no time sloten uitschakelen die hulpdiensten tegenhouden.

A well-timed karate chop can disable an opponent in self-defense.

Een goed getimede karateslag kan een tegenstander uitschakelen bij zelfverdediging.

If you disable this option, you can open any files.

Als u deze optie uitschakelt, kunt u alle bestanden openen.

You can disable this yourself via the settings of your browser.

Deze kunt u zelf uitschakelen via de instellingen van uw browser.

You can enable, disable or delete cookies at browser level.

U kunt cookies toestaan, uitschakelen of verwijderen via uw browser.

Alternatively, you can disable these commands on the entire system.

U kunt deze opdrachten echter ook op het hele systeem uitschakelen.

Make sure you disable sendmail, including the outgoing mail service.

Let erop dat sendmail uitgeschakeld wordt, inclusief de uitgaande maildienst.

Or, I can press another and disable the entire plan.

Of ik druk op een andere om het ganse plan te deactiveren.

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