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[ in-kuh -pas -i-tey-tid ] SHOW IPA
/ ˌɪn kəˈpæs ɪˌteɪ tɪd / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective unable to act, respond, or the like (often used euphemistically when one is busy or otherwise occupied): He can't come to the phone now—he's incapacitated.
Origin of incapacitated First recorded in 1795–1805; incapacitate + -ed2
Words nearby incapacitated incantation, incantatory, incapable, incapacitant, incapacitate, incapacitated , incapacity, incapacity benefit, Incaparina, incapsulate, in-car
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Example sentences from the Web for incapacitated But when the event approached, her blood pressure had plummeted, leaving her incapacitated .
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She notes that in some 70 percent of assaults categorized in the poll, alcohol was involved, and the woman was incapacitated .
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Australian investigators say they believe the doomed Boeing 777 flew on autopilot and that the crew was incapacitated .
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There can be no debate about the meaning of “passed out”; even “incapacitated ” is fairly straightforward.
Sex, Booze, and Feminism | Cathy Young| February 22, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Actually, university policy states that a person cannot consent when “incapacitated .”
Sex, Booze, and Feminism | Cathy Young| February 22, 2014| DAILY BEAST
As a result of breathing the fumes of the lead paint, Schroeder was incapacitated for work by acute lead poisoning.
The Survey, Volume XXX, Number 1, April 5, 1913 | Various
In some cases a super-abundant physique has incapacitated actors from playing many parts.
Water should be placed within its reach, and offered during the day, the head being held while the incapacitated animal drinks.
The Dog | Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson
The affection tends to become progressively worse until the patient is incapacitated for work or enjoyment.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. | Alexander Miles
The Lex Bæbia incapacitated him who gave a bribe to obtain office from filling any office for ten years.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume II | Aubrey Stewart & George Long
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Words related to incapacitated debilitated, weakened, lame, hurt, handicapped, maimed, paralyzed, crippled, confined, impaired, sidelined, immobilized, bedridden, broken-down, helpless, impotent, incapable, infirm, out of commission, powerless