disqualify
/dɪsˈkwɑːləˌfaɪ/
verb
disqualifies;
disqualified;
disqualifying
disqualify
/dɪsˈkwɑːləˌfaɪ/
verb
disqualifies;
disqualified;
disqualifying
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISQUALIFY
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to stop or prevent (someone) from doing, having, or being a part of something
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His poor eyesight disqualified him from becoming a pilot.
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The judge might disqualify [=bar] her from serving on the jury.
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— usually used as (be) disqualified
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The winner was later disqualified for cheating.
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(Brit) He was disqualified from driving for three months. [=he was not allowed to drive for three months]
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— disqualification
/dɪsˌkwɑːləfəˈkeɪʃən/
noun,
plural
disqualifications
[noncount]
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A positive drug test is grounds/reason for disqualification.
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[count]
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What are the disqualifications for military service?
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