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incapacitate

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Speaking to People, Albert said his wife had been left incapacitated due to “several factors which are private matters.”

Early laser demonstrations focused on small targets which could be incapacitated in several seconds.

A nation’s ability to perceive an attack in real time could be destroyed, if the satellite tracking those movements was also incapacitated or outright eliminated.

Cases where the guardianship is removed are few and far between, because at that point, the burden is on the person who’s been deemed incapacitated to show the judge that they no longer need a guardian.

From Time

With a flash-bang, the squad could incapacitate enemies temporarily, moving in to disarm and capture.

The White House sent people with orders “to incapacitate me totally.”

I used to say under Bush the attempt to incapacitate me, “that one is not yet legal.”

A few years' knowledge of other countries than our own will not incapacitate me for that part.

It has been imagined that the plan was to incapacitate him by law for employment, and to hold him a State prisoner.

Defects of the senses do not incapacitate, if the testator possesses sufficient mind to perform a valid testamentary act.

He was one of those whom books cannot debilitate, nor a life of study incapacitate for the study of life.

This was to awe the troops of Count Menard Schomberg, and incapacitate them from fording the river.

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On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to incapacitate, such as: cripple, disable, immobilize, maim, paralyze, and damage.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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