1. (v. t.) To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to render incapable\ or unfit; to disqualify; as, his age incapacitated him for war.

2. (v. t.) To deprive of legal or constitutional requisites, or of ability or competency for the performance of certain civil acts; to disqualify.

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