incapacitative

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adjective

Of or pertaining to being incapacitated.

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Meanings

adjectiveincapacitative (comparative more incapacitative, superlative most incapacitative)

comparative more incapacitative · superlative most incapacitative

  1. Of or pertaining to being incapacitated.

    [I]t states that punishment should serve retributive, educational, deterrent, and incapacitative goals.

    1989, Justice Blackmun in Mistretta v. United States, 488 U.S. 361
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APA

incapacitative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incapacitative

MLA

“incapacitative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incapacitative. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “incapacitative,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incapacitative.

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