To render powerless or motionless, as by inflicting severe injury

• paralyze

  1. To affect with paralysis; cause to be paralytic.
  2. To make unable to move or act:
  3. To impair the progress or functioning of; make inoperative or powerless:

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  1. To affect with paralysis; cause to be paralytic.
  2. To make unable to move or act:
  3. To impair the progress or functioning of; make inoperative or powerless:

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• knock out

  1. To strike or bump (someone or something) out.
  2. (idiomatic) To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head.
  3. (idiomatic) To put to sleep.

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  1. To strike or bump (someone or something) out.
  2. (idiomatic) To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head.
  3. (idiomatic) To put to sleep.

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• incapacitate

  1. To deprive of strength or ability; disable.
  2. To make legally ineligible; disqualify.

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  1. To deprive of strength or ability; disable.
  2. To make legally ineligible; disqualify.

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• immobilize

  1. To render immobile.
  2. To fix the position of (a joint or fractured limb), as with a splint or cast.
  3. To impede movement or use of:

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  1. To render immobile.
  2. To fix the position of (a joint or fractured limb), as with a splint or cast.
  3. To impede movement or use of:

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• cripple

  1. A person who is partially disabled or unable to use one or more limbs:
  2. An animal that is partially disabled or unable to use one or more limbs:
  3. A damaged or defective object or device:

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  1. A person who is partially disabled or unable to use one or more limbs:
  2. An animal that is partially disabled or unable to use one or more limbs:
  3. A damaged or defective object or device:

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To make incapable, as of doing a job

• unfit

  1. Not meant or adapted for a given purpose; inappropriate:
  2. Below the required standard; unqualified:
  3. Not in good physical or mental health.

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  1. Not meant or adapted for a given purpose; inappropriate:
  2. Below the required standard; unqualified:
  3. Not in good physical or mental health.

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• disqualify

  1. To render unqualified or unfit.
  2. To declare unqualified or ineligible.
  3. To deprive of legal rights, powers, or privileges.

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  1. To render unqualified or unfit.
  2. To declare unqualified or ineligible.
  3. To deprive of legal rights, powers, or privileges.

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