disable
verb (used with object)
to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate.
will disable
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future tenseof disable.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The government also announced plans for a default setting that will disable addictive features like infinite scrolling for older teenagers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Others installed products like the Autostop Eliminator, which at $99.99 for some car models will disable stop-start without drivers having to lift a finger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
If that happens, the software will disable the high pressure fuel pump, reduce engine power and cut temperatures in the engine compartment, according to documents posted Wednesday on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
Locking a phone will disable wired connections to computers and accessories that are used to take control of devices that have been seized by police or stolen by spies.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 6, 2022
"I apprehend, then, sir, that fatigue will disable you from performing the duties which kindness has induced you to attempt."
From The Spy by James Fenimore Cooper
