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• v  make unfit or unsuitable
• v  declare unfit

• The fact that the living things he's discovered make their homes nearly two miles below the earth's surface may disqualify them from the extra part of extraterrestrial.
• The pending rules could disqualify those with more than $15,000 equity in a home or $4,500 in a car.
• In tonight's debate, Chuck Todd of NBC News says, McCain needs to "figure out how to disqualify Barack Obama.

• unfit
• indispose

• qualify

News & Articles

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• Consider a healthier alternative to carbonated drinks
  On warm summer days nothing is more refreshing than an ice-cold carbonated drink. Unfortunately, the leading brands of soft drinks contain levels of calories, sugar, and sodium that disqualify them as healthy choices.
  June 13, 2013 - The Oxford Press
• Cheating-Case Defendant Claims Prosecutor Conflict
  A defendant in the Atlanta Public Schools cheating case is asking a judge to disqualify Fulton County prosecutors because the district attorney's wife worked at a school where cheating took place. The motion claims District Attorney Paul Howard's wife, Petrina, was a counselor at M. Agnes Jones...
  June 11, 2013 - Georgia Public Broadcasting
• Reports: Iran May Disqualify Centrist Candidate
  Reports: Iran may disqualify centrist candidate in presidential election over nuclear talk        
  June 10, 2013 - ABC News

Quotes

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• Mitt Romney in Washington Post
  I wouldn't disqualify somebody by virtue of their financial wealth or their financial poverty,Romney said after ticking off his public service work. "I would instead look at their record, what they've done with their life and whether they...
• Jacques Rogge in USA Today
  Should the IOC decide to disqualify the teams, it would be a consequence of the doping offense of Miss Jones and not the consequence of any faults committed by other members,Rogge said.
• Willie Herenton in Forbes
  Herenton said Smith's criminal record "does not disqualify her from telling the truth."