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Dictionary: in·ca·pac·i·tate   (ĭn'kə-păs'ĭ-tāt') pronunciation
 
tr.v., -tat·ed, -tat·ing, -tates.
  1. To deprive of strength or ability; disable.
  2. To make legally ineligible; disqualify.
incapacitation in'ca·pac'i·ta'tion n.
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verb

    To render powerless or motionless, as by inflicting severe injury: cripple, disable, immobilize, knock out, paralyze. Idioms: put out ofactioncommission. See help/harm/harmless.

 
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v

Definition: put out of action
Antonyms: allow, facilitate, make fit, mobilize, permit


 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Disable.

pronunciation Remove a spark plug and you will incapacitate a car.

 
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - gøre ude af stand til, gøre uarbejdsdygtig, gøre ukampdygtig, diskvalificere, udelukke, umyndiggøre

Nederlands (Dutch)
uitschakelen, buiten werking stellen, diskwalificeren

Français (French)
v. tr. - rendre incapable, mettre hors d'état de marche, (Jur) priver (qn) de capacité légale

Deutsch (German)
v. - unfähig machen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - καθιστώ ανίκανο

Italiano (Italian)
inabilitare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - incapacitar

Русский (Russian)
делать неспособным, ограничивать в праве

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - incapacitar, inhabilitar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - göra arbetsoförmögen, sätta ur stridbart skick, diskvalificera (jur.), omyndigförklara

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使无能力, 使不能胜任

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使無能力, 使不能勝任

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 무능력하게 하다, ~의 자격을 빼앗다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 無能力にする, …できなくさせる, から資格を剥奪する, 無資格にする

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يضعف, يعجز‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮עשה לחסר יכולת או כושר, פסל‬


 
 
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