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unsuit

transitive verb un·suit \ ¦ən+ \

Definition of unsuit

: to make unfit
  • long periods of staff duty tend to disqualify and unsuit the once promising commander
  • —H. H. Arnold & I. C. Eaker

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Origin and Etymology of unsuit

2un- + suit

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