disqualify

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   To make ineligible for something.

   My age disqualifies me for the position.

2. 2
   verb

   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.

3. 3
   verb

   make unfit or unsuitable

4. 4
   verb

   declare unfit

Etymology

From dis- + qualify.