qualify :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

v. add a modifier to a constituent

v. make more specific; "qualify these remarks"

v. describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"

pronounce fit

v. pronounce fit or able; "She was qualified to run the marathon"; "They nurses were qualified to administer the injections"

make fit, dispose

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

become fit, measure up, prove capable

v. prove capable or fit; meet requirements

demand, condition, specify, stipulate

v. specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments"

ground, confine to the ground, restrict to the ground

v. confine or restrict to the ground; "After the accident, they grounded the plane and the pilot"

curb, restrict, curtail, cut back

v. place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"

bound, throttle, trammel, limit, restrict, restrain, confine

v. place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"

report, describe, report on

v. give information

bound, throttle, trammel, limit, restrict, restrain, confine

v. place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"

change, alter

v. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

pass, clear, authorize, authorise, permit officially

v. grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"

format, arrange

v. set (printed matter) into a specific format; "Format this letter so it can be printed out"

order, bring order into, bring order to

v. bring order to or into; "Order these files"

summons, summon, call for, cite

v. call in an official matter, such as to attend court

test, quiz

v. examine someone's knowledge of something; "The teacher tests us every week"; "We got quizzed on French irregular verbs"

face, confront, face up to, come to grips with

v. deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"

attempt, try, essay, assay, seek

v. make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"

entitle

v. give the right to; "The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to request your FBI file"

fate, doom, destine, designate

v. decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"

measure

v. have certain dimensions; "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"

disqualify, pronounce unfit

v. declare unfit; "She was disqualified for the Olympics because she was a professional athlete"

indispose, disqualify, unfit, make unfit

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

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