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English Dictionary: disqualified by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disqualified
adj
  1. disqualified by law or rule or provision
  2. barred from competition for violation of rules; "a disqualified player"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disqualify \Dis*qual"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disqualified};
      p. pr. & vb. n. {Disqualifying}.]
      1. To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for
            any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for
            or from before the purpose, state, or act.
  
                     My common illness disqualifies me for all
                     conversation; I mean my deafness.      --Swift.
  
                     Me are not disqualified by their engagements in
                     trade from being received in high society.
                                                                              --Southey.
  
      2. To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive
            restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a
            conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness.
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