About The Word Incapacitate
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Incapacitate
Incapacitate Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Incapacitate?
[v] injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident"
[v] make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer" Synonyms | Synonyms for Incapacitate: disable | disable | disenable | handicap | invalid Related Terms | Find terms related to Incapacitate: afflict | bugger | castrate | cripple | deactivate | debilitate | de-energize | derange | devitalize | disable | disarm | disenable | disorder | drain | emasculate | enervate | enfeeble | exhaust | hamstring | hobble | hors de combat | hospitalize | immobilize | impair | inactivate | indispose | invalid | kibosh | lame | lay up | maim | prostrate | put | queer | queer the works | reduce | sabotage | sicken | spike | unfit | weaken | wing | wound | wreck See Also | alter | change | confine | hold | injure | lay up | nobble | pinion | restrain | wound Incapacitate In Webster's Dictionary \In`ca*pac"i*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Incapacitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incapacitating}.] [Pref.
in- not + capacitate.]
1. To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to
render incapable or unfit; to disqualify; as, his age
incapacitated him for war.
2. (Law) To deprive of legal or constitutional requisites, or
of ability or competency for the performance of certain
civil acts; to disqualify.
It absolutely incapacitated them from holding rank,
office, function, or property. --Milman.
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