- past tense form of incapacitate.
- past participle of incapacitate.
incapacitated
Example Sentences
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Then you can inform your daughter so she’s prepared for the responsibility should you become incapacitated or die.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The first incident happened on Wednesday laste week when the team evacuated a German man who was described as "incapacitated" near the remote Rowchoish Bothy.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
In 2019, Ed was ailing, and Val was incapacitated.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 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
He'd ignored the rumblings from the press and others who were concerned that Garfield was too incapacitated to serve.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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