disqualify
Example Sentences
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Licence holders can be disqualified from driving if they build up 12 or more penalty points within a period of three years.
From BBC
A recent attempt by the Ahmeds to record cooking was disqualified for payment after reviewers found that steam from the dish had blocked the video.
From Los Angeles Times
Joey did end up writing his own name on his vote, but then crossed it out, disqualifying himself altogether.
From Literature
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Somebody else went insane and is making big circles out on the ice but nobody wants to stop him because he will be disqualified if he is given help.
From Literature
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RMDs can push you into a higher tax bracket, disqualify you from income-sensitive deductions and credits, and trigger higher Medicare premiums.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.