qualify
v 1: prove capable or fit; meet requirements [syn: {measure up}]
2: pronounce fit; "She was qualified to run the marathon" [ant:
{disqualify}]
3: make more specific; "qualify these remarks" [syn: {restrict}]
4: make fit or prepared; "Your education qualifies you for this
job" [syn: {dispose}] [ant: {disqualify}]
5: specify as a condition; "The will stipulates that she can
live in the house for the rest of her life" [syn: {stipulate},
{condition}, {specify}]
6: describe 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"
[syn: {characterize}]
7: add a modifier to a constituent; in grammar [syn: {modify}]