disqualify (Meaning)

Wordnet

disqualify (v)

make unfit or unsuitable

declare unfit

Webster

disqualify (v. t.)

To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for or from before the purpose, state, or act.

To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness.

disqualify Sentence Examples

  1. The athlete was disqualified from the race for using an illegal substance.
  2. The candidate was disqualified from the election due to a technicality.
  3. The application was disqualified because it was incomplete.
  4. The student was disqualified from the competition for cheating.
  5. The product was disqualified from the market because it was unsafe.
  6. The team was disqualified from the playoffs for violating the rules.
  7. The employee was disqualified from the promotion for poor performance.
  8. The proposal was disqualified from consideration because it was too expensive.
  9. The entry was disqualified from the contest because it did not meet the criteria.
  10. The person was disqualified from the jury because they had a conflict of interest.

FAQs About the word disqualify

make unfit or unsuitable, declare unfitTo deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for or fro

invalidate, forbid, nullify, proscribe,decertify, delegitimize, disallow,disenfranchise, disable

enable, qualify, entitle, authorize, privilege, enable, privilege,qualify, authorize, entitle

The athlete was disqualified from the race for using an illegal substance.

The candidate was disqualified from the election due to a technicality.

The application was disqualified because it was incomplete.

The student was disqualified from the competition for cheating.