rule out
Meaning
- (transitive) To cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler.
- (idiomatic, transitive) To reject an option from a list of possibilities.
- (idiomatic, transitive) To make something impossible.
- (transitive) To disallow.
- (transitive) To make unavailable.
Synonyms
winnow out
make impossible
send packing
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