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incapableOne entry found. Main Entry: in·ca·pa·ble Pronunciation: \(ˌ)in-ˈkā-pə-bəl\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle French, from in- + capable capable Date: 1594 1 : lacking capacity, ability, or qualification for the purpose or end in view: as a archaic : not able to take in, hold, or keep b archaic : not receptive c : not being in a state or of a kind to admit : insusceptible d : not able or fit for the doing or performance : incompetent — in·ca·pa·bil·i·ty \-ˌkā-pə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun — in·ca·pa·ble·ness \-ˈkā-pə-bəl-nəs\ noun — in·ca·pa·bly \-blē\ adverb
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