incapacitatev.

/ɪnkəˈpasɪteɪt/

Etymology: < incapacity n. + -ate suffix³: compare capacitate.

1. transitive. To deprive of capacity; to render incapable; to disqualify, unfit. Const. for, †of, from, or infinitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > inability > render unable [verb (transitive)]

unablec1380

disable1548

lame1568

founder1590

disenable1604

discapacitate1660

incapacitate1666

uncapacitate1668

incapacify1683

dishabilitate1871

1666 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus xii. 137 They are..incapacitated of digesting the alimonious humours into flesh.

1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 170 There is an Universal stain and depravation upon Mans Nature, that does incapacitate him for the Fruition..of God.

1732 A. Pope True Narr. what passed in London in J. Swift et al. Misc.: 3rd Vol. 266 Which might..incapacitate her to give ready and apt Answers.

1830 J. F. W. Herschel Prelim. Disc. Study Nat. Philos. 91 A state that incapacitates us from reasoning, and almost from observation!

1877 S. Cox Salv. Mundi (1878) vii. 152 A reward which his evil qualities and defects incapacitated him to receive.

1882 E. R. Pitman Mission Life in Greece 254 My lameness does not incapacitate me..for the work of the day school.

2. To deprive of legal capacity; to disqualify in law.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal capacity > invest with legal status or capacity [verb (transitive)] > remove legal capacity

unablec1380

disable1445

incapacitate1657

dishabilitate1662

1657 O. Cromwell Speech 21 Apr. in Writings & Speeches (1947) (modernized text) IV. 491 You have incapacitated public preachers from sitting in Parliament.

1687 in J. R. Bloxham Magdalen Coll. & James II (1886) (modernized text) 222 The order for incapacitating the late Fellows..was read.

1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 162 A minor was incapacitated..from sitting in either house, by the law and custom of parliament.

1885 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 29 548 The death of one of two trustees does not incapacitate the other trustee from giving a good receipt for trust funds paid to him.

Derivatives

incaˈpacitated adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > inability > [adjective] > making incapable > made incapable

disabled1598

unqualitieda1616

unsufficienceda1661

disenabled1663

done-up1784

incapacitated1805

1805 ‘E. de Acton’ Nuns of Desert II. 73 The incapacitated situation of his servant.

1811 Henry & Isabella II. 59 Many instances of daughters supporting incapacitated parents.

incaˈpacitating adj.

ΚΠ

1783 S. Johnson Let. 12 Apr. (1994) IV. 122 If you could procure the revocation of this incapacitating edict.

1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Theophrastus Such ii. 37 To look always from overhead at the crowd of one's fellow-men must be in many ways incapacitating.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	incapacitate
释义	incapacitatev. /ɪnkəˈpasɪteɪt/ Etymology: < incapacity n. + -ate suffix³: compare capacitate. 1. transitive. To deprive of capacity; to render incapable; to disqualify, unfit. Const. for, †of, from, or infinitive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > render unable [verb (transitive)] unablec1380 unablec1380 disable1548 lame1568 founder1590 disenable1604 discapacitate1660 incapacitate1666 uncapacitate1668 incapacify1683 dishabilitate1871 1666 G. Harvey Morbus Anglicus xii. 137 They are..incapacitated of digesting the alimonious humours into flesh. 1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 170 There is an Universal stain and depravation upon Mans Nature, that does incapacitate him for the Fruition..of God. 1732 A. Pope True Narr. what passed in London in J. Swift et al. Misc.: 3rd Vol. 266 Which might..incapacitate her to give ready and apt Answers. 1830 J. F. W. Herschel Prelim. Disc. Study Nat. Philos. 91 A state that incapacitates us from reasoning, and almost from observation! 1877 S. Cox Salv. Mundi (1878) vii. 152 A reward which his evil qualities and defects incapacitated him to receive. 1882 E. R. Pitman Mission Life in Greece 254 My lameness does not incapacitate me..for the work of the day school. 2. To deprive of legal capacity; to disqualify in law. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal capacity > invest with legal status or capacity [verb (transitive)] > remove legal capacity unablec1380 disable1445 incapacitate1657 dishabilitate1662 1657 O. Cromwell Speech 21 Apr. in Writings & Speeches (1947) (modernized text) IV. 491 You have incapacitated public preachers from sitting in Parliament. 1687 in J. R. Bloxham Magdalen Coll. & James II (1886) (modernized text) 222 The order for incapacitating the late Fellows..was read. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 162 A minor was incapacitated..from sitting in either house, by the law and custom of parliament. 1885 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 29 548 The death of one of two trustees does not incapacitate the other trustee from giving a good receipt for trust funds paid to him. Derivatives incaˈpacitated adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > [adjective] > making incapable > made incapable disabled1598 unqualitieda1616 unsufficienceda1661 disenabled1663 done-up1784 incapacitated1805 1805 ‘E. de Acton’ Nuns of Desert II. 73 The incapacitated situation of his servant. 1811 Henry & Isabella II. 59 Many instances of daughters supporting incapacitated parents. incaˈpacitating adj. ΚΠ 1783 S. Johnson Let. 12 Apr. (1994) IV. 122 If you could procure the revocation of this incapacitating edict. 1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Theophrastus Such ii. 37 To look always from overhead at the crowd of one's fellow-men must be in many ways incapacitating. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1657
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