INCAPACITATIONS Synonyms: 46 Similar and Opposite Words

incapacitations

noun

plural of incapacitation

as in debilitations

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Noun

Fourteen months before Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed, its supervisors had already identified serious weaknesses in its liquidity risk management.

— Amer Al Ahbabi, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
At a meeting earlier this month, the RMG Sustainability Council warned that structural weaknesses could put lives and property at risk if the building remained open.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 17 July 2026

Definition of weaknesses

Noun

Trump personally sued the Times last year for $15 billion over its coverage of his past business failings.

— David Folkenflik, NPR, 23 July 2026
In hindsight, the entire incident was avoidable; Zelensky could have removed Syrskyi a week ago – as had seemed inevitable for months, as talk of his failings echoed around Kyiv.

— Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

Definition of failings

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These cases aren’t about monetary damages, but instead injunctive relief—specifically, a court order that blocks the NCAA from disallowing an athlete whom the NCAA classifies as ineligible.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 July 2026
Take a wrongful termination case where the plaintiff asks for past and future wages loss, emotional dress, and damages for PTSD that allegedly occurred from a particularly stressful workplace.

— Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of damages

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Young striker Jayden Danns needs to be assessed after feeling discomfort in his hamstring last week, while Kaide Gordon and Owen Beck are still undergoing rehab following injuries.

— James Pearce, New York Times, 20 July 2026
Lindsay Clancy, who was paralyzed by the injuries from her suicide attempt, was charged with three counts of murder and strangulation in her children’s deaths.

— Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

Definition of injuries

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Insufficient sunlight, inconsistent watering, and nutrient deficiencies are common causes of droopy, leggy spiller plants.

— Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 22 July 2026
Medical professionals emphasize that while hormone therapy can be beneficial for men with legitimate medical deficiencies, using testosterone as a shortcut for muscle growth bypasses essential metabolic and biological safeguards.

— Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026

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