incapacitate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Mid-17th century, from incapacity + -ate.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.kəˈpæ.sɪ.teɪt/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Verb[edit]
incapacitate (third-person singular simple present incapacitates, present participle incapacitating, simple past and past participle incapacitated) (transitive)
- To make someone or something incapable of doing something; to disable.
- The police officer was incapacitated by a blow to the head.
- (law) To make someone ineligible; to disqualify.
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
to put out of action, to render ineffective
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to deprive of one's legal capacity
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Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French incapacité. Equivalent to in- + capacitate.
Noun[edit]
incapacitate f (uncountable)
Declension[edit]
declension of incapacitate (singular only)
singular | ||
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f gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (o) incapacitate | incapacitatea |
genitive/dative | (unei) incapacități | incapacității |
vocative | incapacitate, incapacitateo |
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
incapacitate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of incapacitar combined with te
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