poistaa käytöstä — meaning in English

English meaning

• deprecate verb To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
• disable verb To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.

Senses

poistaa käytöstä is used for these senses in English:

• decommission To take out of service or to render unusable.
• deprecate (transitive, chiefly, computing) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
• disable (chiefly, electronics, computing) To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).

deprecate — full definition

1. verb To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
2. verb To belittle, depreciate.
3. verb To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
4. verb To pray against.

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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