incapacitated vs out of action

incapacitated

verb

  • simple past tense of incapacitate 

adj

  • Rendered unable to act; restricted from taking action. 

out of action

prep

  • Unable to work or function, often due to a particular event. 

How often have the words incapacitated and out of action occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )