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incapacitated

[in-kuh-pas-i-tey-tid] / ˌɪn kəˈpæs ɪˌteɪ tɪd /


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Key estate-planning documents include a will and power of attorney for financial and medical decisions in case you become incapacitated.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

It defines a fully disabled veteran as one who is blind in both eyes, has lost the use of at least two limbs, or is otherwise incapacitated due to an injury or disease.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

But I don’t think I was meaningfully incapacitated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Prior to the amendment, the constitution designated the leader of the Senate to briefly take over in case the sitting president dies or is incapacitated.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The captain looms over me, seeming so much larger than life when I’m this incapacitated.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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