Associations to the word «Disqualify»

Wiktionary

DISQUALIFY, verb. To make ineligible for something, by the explicit revocation of a previous qualification.

Dictionary definition

DISQUALIFY, verb. Make unfit or unsuitable; "Your income disqualifies you".
DISQUALIFY, verb. Declare unfit; "She was disqualified for the Olympics because she was a professional athlete".

Wise words

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