qualify

  1. Verb.  to describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.
  2. Verb.  to make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task.
  3. Verb.  to certify or license someone for something.
  4. Verb.  to modify, limit, restrict or moderate something.
  5. Verb.  (context, now) To mitigate, alleviate (something); to make less disagreeable.
  6. Verb.  to compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage.
  7. Verb.  (juggling) To throw and catch each object at least twice.
  8. Noun.  (juggling) An instance of throwing and catching each prop at least twice.

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