INCAPACITATE Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word incapacitate. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| disable | verbv | |||||
verb • make unable to perform a certain action • injure permanently | ||||||
| debilitate | verbv | |||||
verb • make weak | ||||||
| enfeeble | verbv | |||||
verb • make weak | ||||||
| immobilize | verbv | |||||
verb • hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital • to hold fast or prevent from moving • make defenseless • convert (assets) into fixed capital • prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) • cause to be unable to move | ||||||
| paralyze | verbv | |||||
verb • make powerless and unable to function • cause to be paralyzed and immobile | ||||||
| disenable | verbv | |||||
verb • make unable to perform a certain action | ||||||
| handicap | nounn | |||||
noun • the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness • advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress verb • injure permanently • attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant • put at a disadvantage | ||||||
| invalid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • having no cogency or legal force noun • someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury adjective satellite • no longer valid verb • force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen • injure permanently | ||||||