make+incapable
11sterilize — [ster′ə līz΄] vt. sterilized, sterilizing to make sterile; specif., a) to make incapable of producing others of its kind, as by removing the organs of reproduction or preventing them from functioning effectively b) to make (land) unproductive c)… …
12neutralise — verb 1. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing The mafia liquidated the informer the double agent was neutralized • Syn: ↑neutralize, ↑liquidate, ↑waste, ↑knock off, ↑do in …
13ster|i|lize — «STEHR uh lyz», transitive verb, lized, liz|ing. 1. to make free from living germs or microorganisms, as by heating or otherwise: »By boiling the water we sterilized it, making it fit to drink. SYNONYM(S): disinfect, purify. 2. to deprive of… …
14beat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. throb, stroke, accent, rhythm; pulse; route. See business, region. v. throb, pulsate; strike, batter; conquer, defeat. See regularity, impulse, superiority, agitation. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …
15confound — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. confuse, bewilder, perplex, nonplus, dumbfound, dismay, mix up, puzzle; rout, overcome, overthrow. See surprise, success. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To mix] Syn. jumble, commingle, blend, mix up; see… …
16throw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. pitch, toss, cast, fling, hurl, sling; propel, project, unhorse, unseat; slang, stop, disconcert, confound. See propulsion. throw away or out throw up II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To hurl] Syn. fling, butt …
17incapacitate — v. a. 1. Disable, make incapable. 2. Disqualify, unfit, make unfit …
18sterilize — 1 Sterilize, castrate, spay, emasculate, alter, mutilate, geld, caponize mean to make incapable of producing offspring. Sterilize, the most general of these terms, is applicable to both human beings and animals and is used whether the end is… …
19disable — v 1. incapacitate, indispose, cripple, lame, prostrate; mutilate, mangle, impair, mar, spoil, ruin; damage, break, put out of gear, put out of whack. 2. make harmless, scotch, make incapable or ineffective, paralyze, choke up; unman, disarm,… …
20Untune — Un*tune , v. t. [1st pref. un + tune.] To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action; to put out of tune. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
