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INCAPACITATED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does incapacitated mean?
• INCAPACITATED (adjective)
The adjective INCAPACITATED has 1 sense:
1. lacking in or deprived of strength or power
Familiarity information: INCAPACITATED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking in or deprived of strength or power
Synonyms:
helpless; incapacitated
Context example:
helpless with laughter
Similar:
powerless (lacking power)
Context examples
Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Has he/she had any change in appetite, weight, or eating habits (count as NA if the patient is incapacitated and has to be fed)?
(NPI - Change in Appetite, Weight, or Eating Habits, NCI Thesaurus)
In severe cases, people become incapacitated.
(Friedreich's Ataxia, NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
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