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to incapacitate
01
incompetent maken, onbruikbaar maken
to make something unable to work properly
Transitive: to incapacitate a system
Example
The virus incapacitated the computer network, halting all communications within the company.
A severe storm incapacitated the power grid, leaving thousands without electricity.
The factory ’s main conveyor belt was incapacitated by a mechanical jam, stalling production.
1.1
incapaciteren, verzwakken
to injure or weaken someone in a way that one cannot live normally
Transitive: to incapacitate a person or their body parts
Example
The disease incapacitated her joints, causing long-term mobility issues.
The spinal cord injury incapacitated him, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down.
A fall from the ladder incapacitated the worker, resulting in a lasting head trauma.
1.2
in staat stellen, ongeschikt verklaren
to take away someone's ability to make their own decisions through a court order because they have a physical or mental problem
Transitive: to incapacitate sb
Example
The court ruled to incapacitate the elderly woman due to her advanced dementia.
In cases of severe addiction, the court may opt to incapacitate the individual temporarily.
Due to his developmental disability, the court decided to incapacitate the young man.
Voorbeeld
The virus incapacitated the computer network, halting all communications within the company.
A severe storm incapacitated the power grid, leaving thousands without electricity.
The factory’s main conveyor belt was incapacitated by a mechanical jam, stalling production.
The power outage incapacitated the entire building, rendering all electronic devices and equipment non-functional.
The financial crisis incapacitated the company, leaving it unable to meet its financial obligations.
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