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Incapacitate vs Disorient - What's the difference?

incapacitate | disorient |

As verbs the difference between incapacitate and disorient

is that incapacitate is to make incapable (of doing something) while disorient is to cause to lose orientation or direction.

incapacitate

English

Verb

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

    disorient

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To cause to lose orientation or direction.
  • To confuse or befuddle.

    • Alternative forms

    * disorientate

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