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incapacitated

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in·ca·pac·i·tate  (nk-ps-tt)
tr.v. in·ca·pac·i·tat·ed, in·ca·pac·i·tat·ing, in·ca·pac·i·tates
1. To deprive of strength or ability; disable.
2. To make legally ineligible; disqualify.
inca·paci·tation n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.incapacitated - lacking in or deprived of strength or power; "lying ill and helpless"; "helpless with laughter"
helpless
powerless - lacking power
incapacitated
adjective disabled, challenged, unfit, out of action (informal) laid up (informal) immobilized, indisposed, hors de combat (French)
Translations
incapacitated [ɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪtɪd] adj → incapacitado
incapacitated [ɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪtɪd] adj (Law) → frappé(e) d'incapacité
incapacitated [ɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪtɪd] incapacitate adj (Law) → entmündigt
incapacitated [ɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪtɪd] adj (LAW) → inabilitato/a


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If, to obviate this consequence, it should be resolved to extend the prohibition to the RAISING of armies in time of peace, the United States would then exhibit the most extraordinary spectacle which the world has yet seen, that of a nation incapacitated by its Constitution to prepare for defense, before it was actually invaded.
Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton by Hamilton, Alexander View in context
They had with them their wives and children, which incapacitated them from any bold and extensive enterprise of a warlike nature; but when, in the course of their wanderings they came in sight of the encampment of Fontenelle, who had moved some distance up Green River valley in search of the free trappers, they put up tremendous war-cries, and advanced fiercely as if to attack it.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context
Dunfer absently regarded a knot-hole in the thin board partition separating the bar from the living-room, as if that were one of the eyes whose size and color had incapacitated his servant for good service.
Can Such Things Be? by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
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