lamauttaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• disable verb To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.
• lame adj Unable to walk normally because of an injury or problem with the legs or feet.
• numb adj Unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.
• unnerve verb To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble. Compare enervate.

Senses

lamauttaa is used for these senses in English:

• disable (transitive) To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.
• lame (transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to become lame.
• numb (transitive) To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).

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.

lame — full definition

1. adj Unable to walk normally because of an injury or problem with the legs or feet.
2. adj Weak, unconvincing, or poorly thought out.
3. adj Informally, boring, uncool, or disappointing.

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