incapacitate

incapacitate is a 12-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to render incapable or unfit; to disqualify; as, his age incapacitated him for war. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 22 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to render incapable or unfit; to disqualify; as, his age incapacitated him for war.
2. transitive verb. To deprive of legal or constitutional requisites, or of ability or competency for the performance of certain civil acts; to disqualify.
3. verb. injure permanently

   "He was disabled in a car accident"

   Synonyms: disable, handicap, invalid

4. verb. make unable to perform a certain action

   "disable this command on your computer"

   Synonyms: disable, disenable

Synonyms

disable, handicap, invalid, disenable

Common word forms

incapacitated, incapacitates, incapacitating

Words from these letters

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