About The Word Disqualify
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Disqualify
Disqualify Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Disqualify?
[v] make unfit or unsuitable; "Your income disqualifies you"
[v] declare unfit; "She was disqualified for the Olympics because she was a professional athlete" Synonyms | Synonyms for Disqualify: indispose | unfit Related Terms | Find terms related to Disqualify: bar | bate | close out | debar | disable | disenable | eliminate | except | exclude | incapacitate | invalidate | make impossible | prohibit | reject | rule out | suspend | turn away | turn down | unfit See Also | alter | change | disbar | judge | label | pronounce | recuse Disqualify In Webster's Dictionary \Dis*qual"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disqualified};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Disqualifying}.]
1. To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for
any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for
or from before the purpose, state, or act.
My common illness disqualifies me for all
conversation; I mean my deafness. --Swift.
Me are not disqualified by their engagements in
trade from being received in high society.
--Southey.
2. To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive
restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a
conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness.
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