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incapacitated

[in-kuh-pas-i-tey-tid] / ˌɪn kəˈpæs ɪˌteɪ tɪd /


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It defines a fully disabled veteran as one who is blind in both eyes, has lost the use of at least two limbs, or is otherwise incapacitated due to an injury or disease.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

This is a written declaration naming a guardian for your children if you are incapacitated but still alive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

A durable power of attorney, which remains in effect after the principal becomes incapacitated, may access the client’s bank account.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Recent remarks by President Masoud Pezeshkian suggest that armed forces units have effectively been given broad authority to act if senior leadership is incapacitated.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The onset of his chronic migraine headache had also incapacitated him for much of May.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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