disqualify

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disqualify

  • /dɪsˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/ UK
  • /dɪsˈkwɔləfaɪ/ US

verb disqualifies · disqualifying · disqualified

  1. transitive To make ineligible for something. My age disqualifies me for the position.
  2. transitive To exclude from consideration by the explicit revocation of a previous qualification. The athlete was disqualified after performance-enhancing drugs were found in his hotel room.

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verb make ineligible

Españoldescalificar, desclasificar, descualificar
中文取消資格 /取消资格 qǔxiāo zīgé
Portuguêsdesqualificar, desclassificar
Françaisdisqualifier
Deutschdisqualifizieren
Italianodequalificare
Русскийдисквалифицировать diskvalificirovatʹ, лиша́ть права́ lišátʹ pravá

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@misc{disqualify_2026,
  title = {disqualify},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disqualify},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}