incapacitate (redirected from incapacitates)

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.

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inca·paci·tation n.

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incapacitate

Verb

[-tating, -tated] to deprive (a person) of strength, power, or ability; disable

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	incapacitate - make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer" disable, disenable alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" lay up - disable or confine, as with an illness; "She was laid up with pneumonia for six weeks" nobble - disable by drugging; "nobble the race horses" pinion - cut the wings off (of birds) restrain, confine, hold - to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
	2.	incapacitate - injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident" handicap, invalid, disable injure, wound - cause injuries or bodily harm to hock - disable by cutting the hock

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incapacitate

verb disable, cripple, paralyse, scupper Brit. (slang) prostrate, immobilize, put someone out of action (informal) lay someone up (informal)

Translations

incapacitate [ɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪt] vt to incapacitate sb → incapacitar a algn

incapacitate [ɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪt] vt to incapacitate sb from doing → rendre qn incapable de faire

incapacitate [ɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪt] vt to incapacitate sb → jdn unfähig machen

incapacitate [ɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪt] vt to incapacitate sb from doing → rendere qn incapace di fare