See incapacitate on Wiktionary
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"incapacitar",
"incapacitar#Spanish"
],
[
"te",
"te#Spanish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"object-second-person",
"object-singular",
"second-person",
"singular",
"with-voseo"
]
}
],
"word": "incapacitate"
}
Download raw JSONL data for incapacitate meaning in All languages combined (7.5kB)
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive-dative'",
"path": [
"incapacitate"
],
"section": "Romanian",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "incapacitate",
"trace": ""
}
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