INCAPACITATING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word incapacitating. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INCAPACITATING
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crippling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • that cripples or disables or incapacitates | ||||||||
debilitating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • impairing the strength and vitality | ||||||||
disabling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified adjective satellite • that cripples or disables or incapacitates | ||||||||
immobilizing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the act of limiting movement or making incapable of movement | ||||||||
paralyzing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • make powerless and unable to function • cause to be paralyzed and immobile | ||||||||
disable | verbv | |||||||
verb • make unable to perform a certain action • injure permanently | ||||||||
disenable | verbv | |||||||
verb • make unable to perform a certain action | ||||||||
handicap | nounn | |||||||
noun • the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness • advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress verb • injure permanently • attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant • put at a disadvantage | ||||||||
invalid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • having no cogency or legal force noun • someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury adjective satellite • no longer valid verb • force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen • injure permanently |