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disability
noun
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Definition of disability:

disability (noun):
impaired function or ability
see also intellectual disability, learning disability
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness.
a physical or mental condition or illness that restricts a person in his or her ability to move or use his or her senses
a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition that impairs, interferes with, or limits a person's ability to engage in certain tasks or actions or participate in typical daily activities and interactions

Synonyms for disability:

hurtmaladyconditionimpairmentdamagedisorderdetrimentsoftnessharminjury
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