out of action
- disabledMade unable to function
- brokenDamaged beyond function
- sidelinedRemoved from participation
- injuredHaving sustained harm
- benchedTaken out of action
kaput · busted · offline · down · inactive · wounded · malfunctioning · defunct · crippled · shelved · incapacitated · retired · grounded · useless · mothballed · wrecked · damaged · inoperable
- Sitting Outbenched, sidelined, on the bench, on the sidelines, sitting idle
- Idle Phrasesidle hands, twiddling thumbs, killing time, at rest, doing nothing
out of actionin action
Actively performing a task
operational · functional · working · in service · up and running
out of actionfit
Proper or healthy
healthy · able-bodied · recovered · hale and hearty · fighting fit