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uitschakelen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disable verb To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.

Senses

uitschakelen is used for these senses in English:

  • disable (chiefly, electronics, computing) To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).
  • switch off (transitive) To stop or disable a device by turning a switch or a lever.
  • turn off (transitive) To power down, to switch off, to put out of operation, to deactivate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).
  • turn out (transitive, idiomatic) To extinguish a light or other device.

disable — full definition

  1. verb To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.
  2. verb To turn off or deactivate a function, especially on a device or system.

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