单词	incapacitating
释义	incapacitate verb in·​ca·​pac·​i·​tate ˌin-kə-ˈpa-sə-ˌtāt  incapacitated; incapacitating transitive verb 1 : to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable 2 : to make legally incapable or ineligible incapacitation ˌin-kə-ˌpa-sə-ˈtā-shən  noun Synonyms cripple disable hamstring immobilize paralyze prostrate See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The class teaches you how to incapacitate an attacker. The stroke left her completely incapacitated. He was incapacitated by the pain. a computer system incapacitated by software problems Recent Examples on the Web And yet, the agency failed to incapacitate Ukraine’s government, foment any semblance of a pro-Russian groundswell or interrupt President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hold on power. Catherine Belton, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022 And yet, the agency failed to incapacitate Ukraine’s government, foment any semblance of a pro-Russian groundswell or interrupt President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hold on power. Greg Miller And Catherine Belton, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Aug. 2022 The bottle is one of several unusual weapons MacGyvered by the assassins throughout the film; Mr. Pitt’s character loads it up with sleeping powder to incapacitate a fellow hitman. Esther Zuckerman, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2022 Vaccines are generally developed to target important surface proteins, such as IsdB, under the assumption that the antibodies the immune system produces will incapacitate the virus or bacteria. Fionna M. D. Samuels, Scientific American, 4 Aug. 2022 According to Moore, the problem was solved after the department adopted a newer version of the device, which can be used to briefly incapacitate an uncooperative suspect by shocking them with an electric charge. Libor Janystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2022 Tasers are designed to temporarily incapacitate or restrain a person when lethal force isn’t appropriate, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, which has reviewed other police agencies’ use of stun guns, including the Portland Police Bureau. oregonlive, 22 June 2022 The company is also emphasizing the drones will be designed to incapacitate targets, as opposed to using lethal force from police firearms. Michael Kan, PCMAG, 3 June 2022 Tear gas is used by law enforcement to incapacitate people by provoking overwhelming irritation to the eyes, mouth and lungs. Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1657, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Legal Definition incapacitate transitive verb in·​ca·​pac·​i·​tate ˌin-kə-ˈpa-sə-ˌtāt  incapacitated; incapacitating 1 : to make legally incapable or ineligible mental illness alone will not incapacitate a person from making a valid contract Landmark Med. Ctr. v. Gauthier, 635 A.2d 1145 (1994) 2 : to deprive of capacity or natural power an injury that incapacitates the employee incapacitating verb present participle of incapacitate 1 as in paralyzing to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to move the malfunctioning of a single component can incapacitate the engine Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance paralyzing crippling disabling immobilizing undermining debilitating weakening attenuating hamstringing sapping undercutting maiming enervating mutilating tiring enfeebling hobbling prostrating laming knocking out Antonyms & Near Antonyms energizing invigorating galvanizing vitalizing strengthening empowering fortifying restoring rejuvenating regenerating revitalizing reviving refreshing freshening refreshening See More 2 as in crippling to cause severe or permanent injury to the stroke left her completely incapacitated Synonyms & Similar Words crippling disabling wounding damaging injuring maiming paralyzing scarring killing bruising mutilating laming hurting hitting impairing disfiguring beating battering lacerating dismembering hobbling hamstringing mauling mangling harming torturing pummeling bludgeoning goring murdering licking smacking pounding tormenting punching buffeting winging smashing whipping hammering kneecapping whacking thumping slapping swatting banging thrashing pelting drubbing lashing socking spanking belting pummelling thwacking walloping bashing flogging boxing swiping breaking lambasting pasting lacing bunging up pommelling pommeling roughing (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms healing curing remedying rehabilitating fixing repairing patching restoring mending renewing rejuvenating doctoring See More
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