incapacitate

Example Sentences

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A revocable living trust can help simplify the management of your finances if you become incapacitated and would typically allow your son to access his inheritance more quickly than if they had gone through probate.

From MarketWatch

Electroshock weapons are designed to temporarily incapacitate suspects with a shock before police detain them.

From Barron's

Kennedy said currently about 2,000 Scottish police officers are trained in the use of Tasers but there are too few of the devices, which can incapacitate a suspect, to be issued routinely.

From BBC

Is there anyone besides distant relatives that I can name as an executor and durable power of attorney in the event I become incapacitated?

From MarketWatch

You start planning the rest of your life: telling your spouse you may eventually become incapacitated; looking into long-term memory care; checking off as many bucket list items as you can.

From The Wall Street Journal