habilitate vs qualify

habilitate and qualify both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
habilitate	No	No	Yes	No
qualify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, qualify is a hypernym of habilitate; that is, qualify is a word with a broader meaning than habilitate:

Other hypernyms of habilitate include dispose.

habilitate (verb)	qualify (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on	make fit or prepared
qualify for teaching at a university in Europe	add a modifier to a constituent
	make more specific
	specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
	describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
	pronounce fit or able
	prove capable or fit; meet requirements