Incapacitate

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  • transitive verb. To deprive of strength or ability; disable.
  • transitive verb. To make legally ineligible; disqualify.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To deprive of capacity or natural power; render or make incapable: followed by from or for.
  • To deprive of competent ability or qualification; render unfit; disqualify: as, insanity incapacitates one for marriage.
  • To deprive of legal or constitutional capacity or privilege; withhold or nullify the right of.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to render incapable or unfit; to disqualify.
  • transitive verb. To deprive of legal or constitutional requisites, or of ability or competency for the performance of certain civil acts; to disqualify.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. to make incapable (of doing something)
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. injure permanently
  • verb. make unable to perform a certain action