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Qualify

/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ/

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

📖 Definitions of "Qualify"

noun

verb

1
To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.
2
To make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task.
3
To certify or license someone for something.
4
To modify, limit, restrict or moderate something; especially to add conditions or requirements for an assertion to be true.

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
stipulateverb	(transitive) To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.
conditionnoun	A state or quality.
specifyverb	(transitive) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
characterizeverb	(transitive) To be typical of.
disposeverb	(intransitive, with of) To eliminate or to get rid of something.
restrictverb	To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine
modifyverb	(transitive) To change part of.
measure upverb	(idiomatic) To meet expectations; to be as good as.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
unfitverb	Not fit; not having the correct requirements.
indisposeverb	(transitive) To make indisposed, or slightly unwell.
disqualifyverb	(transitive) To make ineligible for something.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
specifyverb	(transitive) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
modifyverb	(transitive) To change part of.
stipulateverb	(transitive) To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.
characterizeverb	(transitive) To be typical of.
measure upverb	(idiomatic) To meet expectations; to be as good as.
conditionverb	A state or quality.
restrictverb	To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine
disposeverb	(intransitive, with of) To eliminate or to get rid of something.
qualificationnoun	The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
designateverb	To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
eligiblenoun	Allowed to and meeting the necessary conditions required to participate in or be chosen for something
eligibilitynoun	The state, quality, or the fact of being eligible.
entitleverb	To give a title to.
defineverb	To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
denoteverb	(transitive) To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning.
admissibilitynoun	The state or quality of being admissible or allowable.
admissible	Capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.
characterizationnoun	The act or process of characterizing.
receiveverb	(transitive) To be given, sent, or paid something.
describeverb	(transitive) To represent in words.