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Disqualify Definition & Meaning

disqualify
verb
  1. make unfit or unsuitable; "Your income disqualifies you"
  2. declare unfit; "She was disqualified for the Olympics because she was a professional athlete"

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Frequently asked questions

What does disqualify mean?
make unfit or unsuitable; "Your income disqualifies you" declare unfit; "She was disqualified for the Olympics because she was a professional athlete"
What part of speech is disqualify?
Disqualify is a verb.
How many definitions does disqualify have?
Disqualify has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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