disqualify

Verb

• make unfit or unsuitable
• declare unfit
• To make ineligible for something.
• To exclude from consideration by the explicit revocation of a previous qualification.

Examples

• My age disqualifies me for the position.
• The athlete was disqualified after performance-enhancing drugs were found in his hotel room.

Synonyms

indispose, unfit

Antonyms

qualify

Related Words

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