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disqualify

[dis-kwol-uh-fahy]

verb (used with object)

disqualified, disqualifying 
  1. to deprive of qualification or fitness; render unfit; incapacitate.

  2. to deprive of legal, official, or other rights or privileges; declare ineligible or unqualified.

  3. Sports.to deprive of the right to participate in or win a contest because of a violation of the rules.



disqualify

/ ɪˈɒɪˌڲɪ /

verb

  1. to make unfit or unqualified

  2. to make ineligible, as for entry to an examination

  3. to debar (a player or team) from a sporting contest

  4. to divest or deprive of rights, powers, or privileges

    disqualified from driving

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • disqualifiable adjective
  • nondisqualifying adjective
  • undisqualifiable adjective
  • undisqualified adjective
  • 徱ˈܲˌھ noun
  • 徱ˌܲھˈپDz noun
  • 徱ˈܲˌھ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of disqualify1

First recorded in 1710–20; dis- 1 + qualify
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“I was robbed,” Adams, 16, told The Times shortly after being disqualified from that event as well the 200 finals, which took place later in the meet.

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Baird, who was visibly upset when she appeared in court, was also disqualified from driving for 43 months.

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The five arrests include Simranjit Kajla, 28, who has been charged with attempted murder, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road without insurance.

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It came after Simranjit Kajla, 28, of Lydford Avenue in Slough, was charged with attempted murder, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road without insurance.

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At an earlier hearing, Clenton, of Tennyson Road in Wolverhampton, admitted causing serious injury by dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle theft, failing to stop, and driving without insurance and while disqualified.

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