/ Dictionary / Index D disqualify: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dis•qual•i•fy Pronunciation: (dis-kwol'u-fī"), [key] — -fied, -fy•ing. to deprive of qualification or fitness; render unfit; incapacitate. to deprive of legal, official, or other rights or privileges; declare ineligible or unqualified. to deprive of the right to participate in or win a contest because of a violation of the rules. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: disqualify (Thesaurus) disqualification disquantity Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language