Synonyms for disabling
dis·abling

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1. crippling, disabling, incapacitatingadjective

   that cripples or disables or incapacitates

   "a crippling injury"

   Synonyms:
   crippling, incapacitating, disqualifying

   Antonyms:
   sanctioning, facultative, enabling, healthful, sanctionative

2. disabling, disqualifyingadjective

   depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified

   "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship"

   Synonyms:
   crippling, disqualifying, incapacitating

   Antonyms:
   sanctioning, healthful, facultative, sanctionative, enabling

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1. List of paraphrases for "disabling":

   disable, unchecking, deactivating, deactivate, spin-down, deactivation, debilitating, off, crippling, disables, cutoff

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1. Greg Albers:

   Our concern is that many people are more afraid of going to an ER than they are of having a stroke. This is a critical error because stroke treatments can be highly effective and the chance of being infected in an ER is minute, it is very important that patients with symptoms of stroke call 911. If the stroke is causing disabling symptoms there's a huge advantage to getting it treated.

2. Kristen Ruby:

   The crackdown ranges from removing the content to disabling the account, to covering the content with a warning, and cases that pose harm to public safety, law enforcement is involved, but, the company may need to step up their efforts.

3. Frederick Kaplan:

   The other difficult part of FOP is that you don’t know when the next flare-up is going to occur, how long it’s going to last, how painful it’s going to feel and how disabling it’s going to be.

4. Robert Truog:

   It could very well be the case that in the next few days physicians are going to have to make decisions that they never even contemplated before, and the emotional toll for some is going to be absolutely disabling.

5. Tony Sayegh:

   Among the more damaging is that it reveals another example of how hollow the ‘war on women’ argument is when coming from the Hillary camp, disabling that most favorite of perennial liberal ad hominem attacks is the equivalent of taking Superman's ability to leap tall buildings away, for both Anthony Weiner and Bill Clinton, their sexual misconduct went well beyond the realm of a ‘boys will be boys’ defense.And it was Hillary and Huma to the rescue all in the name personal advancement.That is not a story Hillary wants out there, especially through a more popular medium that has the ability to reach a broader audience.