rule out

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rule out

Từ điển WordNet

    v.

  • make impossible, especially beforehand; preclude, close out
  • include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules; rule in
  • dismiss from consideration or a contest; eliminate, winnow out, reject

    John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi

    This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration


English Idioms Dictionary

decide against, eliminate They still haven

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: close out eliminate preclude reject rule in winnow out