unqualify

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verb

To disqualify.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

verbunqualify (third-person singular simple present unqualifies, present participle unqualifying, simple past and past participle unqualified)

present singular third person unqualifies · participle present unqualifying · participle past unqualified · past unqualified

  1. transitiveTo disqualify.

    the French, who rejoice in these changes, and by the fall of our credit, which unqualifies us for carrying on the war

    November 2, 1710, Jonathan Swift, The Examiner, Number 13
  2. transitiveTo remove some qualification or specialization from.

    When a global MODULE'S wares are imported, the FROM phrase can be used to unqualify the names.

    2012, Kaare Christian, A Guide to Modula-2, page 179

Origin

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APA

unqualify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unqualify

MLA

“unqualify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unqualify. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unqualify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unqualify.

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