Incapacities

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Incapacity \In`ca*pac"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Incapacities}. [Cf. F.
     incapacit['e].]
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     1. Lack of capacity; lack of physical or intellectual power;
        inability.
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     2. (Law) Lack of legal ability or competency to do, give,
        transmit, or receive something; inability;
        disqualification; as, the inacapacity of minors to make
        binding contracts, etc.
  
     Syn: Inability; incapability; incompetency; unfitness;
          disqualification; disability.
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