Broken
Broken adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.
Disabled and broken are semantically related. in not working topic. In some cases you can use "Disabled" instead an adjective "Broken".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Goku had all his limbs broken or disabled and was still able to beat King Piccolo and Piccolo.
Source: How Much More Can He Take -
Artistic License Economics: The "Dwarven Economy" was so horrendously broken that version 0.31 disabled it completely.
Source: Video Game / Dwarf Fortress - Cecil refuses, but Steve Carlsberg wavers...until Kevin implies that Steve's disabled stepdaughter is "broken".
Source: Podcast / Welcome to Night Vale
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Disabled and Broken. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/broken/disabled
Broken & Disabled. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/broken/disabled>.
Disabled or Broken. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/broken/disabled.
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