0 past simple and past participle of incapacitate --
1 to make someone unable to work or do things normally, or unable to do what they intended to do: --
Making decisions on behalf of mentally incapacitated adults.
The two examples differ in that in only a could the individual not have known of the law, for purely agent-relative reasons (she was incapacitated).
The degeneration of the party, increasing bureaucratisation and the smugness of the leadership incapacitated the system.
Each pulse monitor can report one of five different states for its associated element: healthy, active, injured, incapacitated and dead.
In this approach, treatment decisions for incapacitated patients would still be made in consultation with the patient's surrogate.
Some non-therapeutic research procedures are even permissible with respect to mentally incapacitated adults and children.
The shock applied to the woman's uterus traveled to the brain through nerve connections running through the spine and left her incapacitated for life.
This group included completely incapacitated persons who needed frequent help to perform tasks.
