2.5.4 Disabled
Use this domain for general words for being disabled--to be injured or born with a condition, so that some part of your body does not work.
OMC Codes:
732 Disabilities
Handicapped
734 Invalidism
What words refer to being disabled?
be disabled, have special needs, be crippled, be lame, be paralyzed, have a withered arm
What words refer to disabling someone?
disable, handicap (v), cripple, paralyze, maim, mutilate, disfigure,
What words refer to the condition of being disabled?
disability, handicap (n), disfigurement, mutilation, paralysis, palsy,
What words refer to a disabled person?
the disabled, people with disabilities, the handicapped, cripple (n), lame (n), paraplegic (legs only), quadriplegic (all four limbs), paralytic,
What words describe someone who has been disabled?
disabled, handicapped, crippled, paralyzed, partially paralyzed, totally paralyzed, maimed, disfigured, mutilated, lame,
What things are used by a crippled person?
crutch, cane, wheelchair, walker, stretcher, pallet,