Found 2 items, similar to incapacitate.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: incapacitate incapacitate v 1: make unable to perform a certain action; “disable this command on your computer” [syn: disable, disenable] [ant: enable] 2: injure permanently; “He was disabled in a car accident” [syn: disable, invalid, handicap]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Incapacitate Incapacitate \In`ca*pac"i*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incapacitated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incapacitating.] [Pref. in- not + capacitate.] [1913 Webster] 1. To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to render incapable or unfit; to disqualify; as, his age incapacitated him for war. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To deprive of legal or constitutional requisites, or of ability or competency for the performance of certain civil acts; to disqualify. [1913 Webster] It absolutely incapacitated them from holding rank, office, function, or property. --Milman. [1913 Webster]