- Immobilise - Put out of action - Put out of commission - Render useless - Lacking ability; unable. - To render unable or incapable; to destroy the force,
vigor, or power of action of; to deprive of competent physical or
intellectual power; to incapacitate; to disqualify; to make incompetent
or unfit for service; to impair. - To deprive of legal right or qualification; to render
legally incapable.
- Anticipate - Forestall - Render useless - To settle upon (public land) with a right of
preemption, as under the laws of the United States; to take by
preemption.