One entry found for qualify.

Main Entry: qual·i·fy
Pronunciation: kwäl--f
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -fied; -fy·ing
1 a : to make less general or more limited : MODIFY <qualify a statement> b : to make less harsh or strict : MODERATE <qualify a punishment> c : to limit the meaning of (as a noun)
2 : to describe in a particular way <would you qualify her as smart>
3 a : to fit or be fit (as by training, skill, or ability) for a special purpose <qualify for a race> b : ²LICENSE <qualified to practice law>