disqualifying

Definition of Disqualifying in English :

1. disabling, disqualifying

depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified

Example Sentences:
'certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Disqualifying

verb -fies, -fying or -fied (transitive)

1.

to make unfit or unqualified

2.

to make ineligible, as for entry to an examination

3.

to debar (a player or team) from a sporting contest

4.

to divest or deprive of rights, powers, or privileges

disqualified from driving

verb transitiveWord forms: disˈqualiˌfied or disˈqualiˌfying

1.

to make unfit or unqualified; incapacitate

2.

to make or declare ineligible; take a right or privilege away from, as of further participation in a sport, for breaking rules

tr.v. dis·qual·i·fied, dis·qual·i·fy·ing, dis·qual·i·fies

1.

a. To render unqualified or unfit.

b. To declare unqualified or ineligible.

2. To deprive of legal rights, powers, or privileges.