incapacitated

CEFRC1

/ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪˌteɪtɪd/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Unable to work or act because of injury or illness.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Rendered unable to act; restricted from taking action.

Examples

  • Many Israeli military vehicles were incapacitated by Hezbollah.

  • His injury incapacitated him for work.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • His accident incapacitated him for work.

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Question 1 · Quick check

The flu left him blank for a week, unable to even get out of bed.

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