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(<i>v. t.</i>) 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.<p>2. (<i>v. t.</i>) To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.<p>3. (<i>v. t.</i>) To reduce from a general, undefined, or comprehensive form, to particular or restricted form; to modify; to limit; to restrict; to restrain; as, to qualify a statement, claim, or proposition.<p>4. (<i>v. t.</i>) Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; to assuage; to reduce the strength of, as liquors.<p>5. (<i>v. t.</i>) To soothe; to cure; -- said of persons.<p>6. (<i>v. i.</i>) To be or become qualified; to be fit, as for an office or employment.<p>7. 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