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v. To describe by enumerating the characteristics or qualities of; characterize.

v. To make competent or eligible for an office, position, or task.

v. To declare competent or capable; certify.

v. To make legally capable; license.

v. To modify, limit, or restrict, as by giving exceptions.

v. To make less harsh or severe; moderate. See Synonyms at moderate.

v. Grammar To modify the meaning of (a noun, for example).

verb-intransitive. To be or become qualified.

verb-intransitive. To reach the later stages of a selection process or contest by competing successfully in earlier rounds.

v. To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.

v. To make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task.

v. To certify or license someone for something.

v. To modify, limit, restrict or moderate something; especially to add conditions or requirements for an assertion to be true.

v. To mitigate, alleviate (something); to make less disagreeable.

v. To compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage

v. To throw and catch each object at least twice.

n. An instance of throwing and catching each prop at least twice.

v. To make such as is required; to give added or requisite qualities to; to fit, as for a place, office, occupation, or character; to furnish with the knowledge, skill, or other accomplishment necessary for a purpose; to make capable, as of an employment or privilege; to supply with legal power or capacity.

v. To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.

v. To reduce from a general, undefined, or comprehensive form, to particular or restricted form; to modify; to limit; to restrict; to restrain.

v. Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; to assuage; to reduce the strength of, as liquors.

v. To soothe; to cure; -- said of persons.

verb-intransitive. To be or become qualified; to be fit, as for an office or employment.

verb-intransitive. To obtain legal power or capacity by taking the oath, or complying with the forms required, on assuming an office.

To note the quality or kind of; express or mark a quality of.

To impart a certain quality or qualification to; fit for any place, office, or occupation; furnish with the knowledge, skill, or other accomplishment necessary for a purpose.

Specifically, to make legally capable; furnish with legal power or capacity: as, to qualify a person for exercising the elective franchise.

In logic, to modify by the negative particle or in some similar way.

In grammar, to express some quality as belonging to; modify; describe: said of an adjective in relation to a noun, of an adverb in relation to a verb, etc.

To limit or modify; restrict; limit by exceptions; come near denying: as, to qualify a statement or an expression; to qualify the sense of words or phrases.

To moderate; soothe; abate; soften; diminish; assuage: as, to qualify the rigor of a statute.

To modify the quality or strength of; make stronger, dilute, or otherwise fit for taste: as, to qualify liquors.

To temper; regulate; control.

In Scotch law, to prove; authenticate; confirm.

Synonyms To prepare, capacitate. See qualified.

6 and To reduce.

To take the necessary steps for rendering one's self capable of holding any office or enjoying any privilege; establish a claim or right to exercise any function.

To take the oath of office before entering upon its duties.

To make oath to any fact: as, I am ready to qualify to what I have asserted.

v. make fit or prepared

v. make more specific

v. specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement

v. add a modifier to a constituent

v. prove capable or fit; meet requirements

v. pronounce fit or able

v. describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of

"They will shake their heads when they tell you about the numbers game America ran on them: how when it serves its domineering interests to keep a race of people in captivity, all it takes to qualify is a mythical one drop of blood."

qualified    qualifies    qualifying   

modify    add    serve    answer    do    suffice   

describe    moderate    abate    change    restrict   

qualification    qualifier    disqualify   

qualified   

soften    equip    fit    enable    modify    restrain    adapt    prepare    capacitate    restrict   

disqualify    mollify    requalify   

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