Unqualify

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To disqualify. transitive

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

  2. 2
    To remove some qualification or specialization from. transitive

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

Example

More examples

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

Etymology

From un- + qualify.

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