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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

disqualified

/dɪsˈkwɑːlɪfɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does disqualified mean?

verb

To declare or prove someone or something unfit or unable to take part in a competition or activity, often due to a rule infringement or unsatisfactory performance. To be declared unfit or unable to take part in a competition or activity.

Example

"The athlete was disqualified from the competition for using performance-enhancing drugs."

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