0 past simple and past participle of disqualify
1 to stop someone from being in a competition or doing something because they are unsuitable or they have done something wrong:
The registration law of successive occupation stipulated that those electors who moved only within a parliamentary borough would not be disqualified by the move.
One child was disqualified because he had speech problems.
Eurasians had already been disqualified from covenated service in the military in 1791.
With this act, he simultaneously disqualified himself from knighthood and gained for himself evil powers.
A "disqualifoul" is a foul that is so heinous the player is sent off the field, "disqualified from playing any more".
In other words, labor scarcity would be exacerbated if workers' earned incomes and assets disqualified them from receiving full government pensions at age 67.
Here, it is disqualified by class as well as gender.
Why, then, had the state not disqualified uncertified midwives from delivering babies?
