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v. pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"

indispose, disqualify, unfit, make unfit

v. make unfit or unsuitable; "Your income disqualifies you"

say, pronounce, articulate, enunciate, enounce

v. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"

unfit

adj. not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition; "fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service"

unfit

adj. below the required standards for a purpose; "an unfit parent"; "unfit for human consumption"

unfit

adj. (unseaworthy)

unfit, nonkosher, tref, ritually prohibited, ritually unfit

adj. not conforming to dietary laws

proclaim, promulgate, exclaim

v. state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"

declare, announce, announce officially

v. announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war"

blazon, emblazon, decorate with heraldic arms

v. decorate with heraldic arms

decree, command by decree, issue a decree

v. issue a decree; "The King only can decree"

ordain

v. issue an order

avow, avouch

v. admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

place, order, range, rate, grade, rank

v. assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

lecture, advocate, preach

v. speak, plead, or argue in favour of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"

profess

v. confess one's faith in, or allegiance to; "The terrorists professed allegiance to the Muslim faith"; "he professes to be a Communist"

swan, affirm, avow, swear, assert, aver

v. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"

state, say, tell

v. express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"

claim, lay claim to, make a claim to

v. lay claim to; as of an idea; "She took credit for the whole idea"

claim, postulate, contend, affirm strongly, assert strongly

v. assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing; "He claimed that he killed the burglar"

draw, describe, depict

v. represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface; "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse"

clear up, clarify, elucidate

v. make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"

elaborate, expatiate, expound, expatiate on, expatiate upon, elaborate on, elaborate upon, flesh out, dilate on, enlarge on, expand on, dilate upon

v. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

hold, buy, believe

v. accept as true; take to be true; "I believed his report"; "We didn't believe his stories from the War"; "She believes in spirits"

narrate, provide a commentary for

v. provide commentary for a film, for example

spin, recount, tell, recite, narrate

v. narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"

relate, give an account of

v. give an account of; "The witness related the events"

relate

v. have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to her peers"

report, describe, report on

v. give information

report, turn in, inform on

v. make known to the authorities; "One student reported the other to the principal"

take, remove, take away

v. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"

unsuitable

adj. not conducive to good moral development; "the movie is unsuitable for children"

improper

adj. not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"

incompetent, unskilled

adj. not doing a good job; "incompetent at chess"

wrong, inappropriate, incorrect

adj. not in accord with established usage or procedure; "the wrong medicine"; "the wrong way to shuck clams"

inappropriate

adj. not suitable for a particular occasion etc; "noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness"; "inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach"; "put inappropriate pressure on them"

sick, ill

adj. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; "ill from the monotony of his suffering"

unhealthy

adj. not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"

unsound

adj. not sound financially; "unsound banking practices"

improper

adj. not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"

leaky, leaking

adj. (unseaworthy)

unequipped

adj. without necessary physical or intellectual equipment; "guerrillas unequipped for a pitched battle"; "unequipped for jobs in a modern technological society"

defiled, impure

adj. having the purity corrupted; made unclean; "the defiled Temple"

untouchable

adj. defiling to the touch; especially used in traditional Hindu belief of the lowest caste or castes

qualify, make fit, dispose

v. make fit or prepared; "Your education qualifies you for this job"

enable, render capable, render able

v. render capable or able for some task; "This skill will enable you to find a job on Wall Street"; "The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain"

mutter, maunder, mumble, maffle, mussitate

v. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

falter, stammer, stutter

v. speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"

fit, healthy

adj. physically and mentally sound or healthy; "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise"

fit, correct, appropriate

adj. meeting adequate standards for a purpose; "a fit subject for discussion"; "it is fit and proper that you be there"; "water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you see fit to"

appropriate, suitable, suited

adj. meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy"

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