- past tense form of incapacitate.
- past participle of incapacitate.
incapacitated
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When and how should we discuss our finances, final wishes and preferences in case we become mentally incapacitated?
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The first incident happened on Wednesday laste week when the team evacuated a German man who was described as "incapacitated" near the remote Rowchoish Bothy.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
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
The word “durable” means that the document will remain valid even if you become incapacitated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
So Beidleman assembled those who were ambulatory, and then he, Schoening, Gammelgaard, Groom, and the two Sherpas stumbled off into the storm to get help, leaving behind the four incapacitated clients with Tim Madsen.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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