abled

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.bl̩d/

Etymology 1

Back-formation from disabled.[1]

Adjective

abled (comparative more abled, superlative most abled)

  1. (in combination) Having a range of physical powers as specified. [Late 20th century.][1]
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Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Translations

Verb

abled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of able

References

  1. 1 2 Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], →ISBN), page 5

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