01 v. t. To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for or from before the purpo…
imp. & p. p.
Disqualified; p. pr. & vb. n.
Disqualifying
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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.“My common illness disqualifies me for all conversation; I mean my deafness.” — Swift.“Me are not disqualified by their engagements in trade from being received in high society.” — Southey.
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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.