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incapacitating — adjective that cripples or disables or incapacitates a crippling injury • Syn: ↑crippling, ↑disabling • Similar to: ↑unhealthful * * * incapacitating adj an incapacitating illness/injury • • • … Useful english dictionary
III — incapacitating illness or injury … Military dictionary
casualty status — A term used to classify a casualty for reporting purposes. There are seven casualty statuses: (1) deceased; (2) duty status whereabouts unknown; (3) missing; (4) very seriously ill or injured; (5) seriously ill or injured; (6) incapacitating… … Military dictionary
not seriously injured — The casualty status of a person whose injury may or may not require hospitalization; medical authority does not classify as very seriously injured, seriously injured, or incapacitating illness or injury; and the person can communicate with the… … Military dictionary
wounded in action — A casualty category applicable to a hostile casualty, other than the victim of a terrorist activity, who has incurred an injury due to an external agent or cause. The term encompasses all kinds of wounds and other injuries incurred in action,… … Military dictionary
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