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Dictionary » D » Disability DisabilityDisability 1. State of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual, or moral power, means, fitness, and the like. Grossest faults, or disabilities to perform what was covenanted. (Milton) Chatham refused to see him, pleading his disability. (Bancroft) 2. Want of legal qualification to do a thing; legal incapacity or incompetency. The disabilities of idiocy, infancy, and coverture. (Abbott) Synonym: Weakness, inability, incompetence, impotence, incapacity, incompetency, disqualification. disability, Inability. Inability is an inherent want of power to perform the thing in question; disability arises from some deprivation or loss of the needed competency. One who becomes deranged is under a disability of holding his estate; and one who is made a judge, of deciding in his own case. A man may decline an office on account of his inability to discharge its duties; he may refuse to accept a trust or employment on account of some disability prevents him from entering into such engagements. ![]()
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Results from our forumHuman artifical selection... with this method of maintaining the most fit of the species in a way that could be detrimental in years to come. In most species, individuals with disability or lack of intelligence die at a higher rate than their healthy counterparts due to the obvious lack of ability to survive. This way the ...
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stuttering when talking... of factors causes some children's speech to develop abnormally. As the child grows what appeared as a minor disfunction can develop into a major disability. Theories proposed since the 1930s that stuttering was caused by parental behavior, such as parents reacting negatively to children's normal ...
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Evolution - Natural Selection FLAWED?... is harmful. The changes effected by mutations can only be like those experienced by people in Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Chernobyl: that is, death, disability, and freaks of nature… The reason for this is very simple: DNA has a very complex structure, and random effects can only damage it. Biologist ...
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The Fiber Disease... to have is the worse thing you can do to a person that has dyslexia. It is like saying SEE THIS to a blind person. So, please..because of my disability, talk slowly and pronounce each number. Pleae call again.and state the phone number one number at a time and be very clear. Thanks!
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The Fiber Disease... don’t believe in trains. 1:1 Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, A lesson learned....my dad was very ill for a long time, fighting for ss and his disability...my mom was also clever.....well, the "records" were "lost" and the powers that be, weren't going to do anything till ...
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