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Incapacitate vs Disenable - What's the difference?

incapacitate | disenable |

As verbs the difference between incapacitate and disenable

is that incapacitate is to make incapable (of doing something) while disenable is (obsolete) to disable; to disqualify.

incapacitate

English

Verb

(incapacitat)
  • to make incapable (of doing something)
    • The police officer was incapacitated by a blow to the head

    disenable

    English

    Verb

    (disenabl)
  • (obsolete) To disable; to disqualify.
    • The sight of it might damp me and disenable me to speak. — State Trials (1640).
    (Webster 1913)