Difference between Incapacitate and Disable

What is the difference between Incapacitate and Disable?

Incapacitate as a verb is to make incapable (of doing something) while Disable as a verb is to render unable; to take away the ability.

Incapacitate

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to make incapable (of doing something)

Disable

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to render unable; to take away the ability.to impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury which has a negative impact on the person's social life.to deactivate a function of an electronical or mechanical device.

We hope you now know whether to use Incapacitate or Disable in your sentence.

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