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incapacitate

🇬🇧 UK/.inkә'pæsiteit/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

v.

To deprive someone of their ability to function normally; to disable or disqualify.

使丧失能力;使无行为能力;剥夺资格

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
captake, seize, hold
+
acconnector
+
itatesuffix
=incapacitate

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The injury will incapacitate him for several months.

  • 2.

    The illness incapacitated her ability to work.

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