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unqualify en · VERB

Etymology

From un- + qualify.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To 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. (transitive) To 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:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
unqualified Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
unqualified Tense=Past lexicographic
unqualifies Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
unqualifying Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

unqualifiability · unqualifyingly

Relateds

unqualification