Disqualifying

verb

verb ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of disqualify form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified wordnet

Synonyms

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disablingdisabling

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"Pooping on the floor was a disqualifying event for the dog of the month award."

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