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单词 rules out
释义

rule out

verb

ruled out; ruling out; rules out

transitive verb

1
: exclude, eliminate
2
: to make impossible : prevent
heavy rain ruled out the picnic

Synonyms

  • ban
  • bar
  • close out
  • count (out)
  • debar
  • eliminate
  • except
  • exclude
  • freeze out
  • shut out
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Example Sentences

another loss would rule them out of the tournament

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1658, in the meaning defined at sense 1

rules out

verb

present tense third-person singular of rule out
as in excludes
to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of another loss would rule them out of the tournament

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • excludes
  • bans
  • bars
  • freezes out
  • eliminates
  • prevents
  • prohibits
  • closes out
  • shuts out
  • closes one's doors to
  • excepts
  • counts (out)
  • debars
  • suspends
  • banishes
  • expels
  • exiles
  • checks off
  • blocks
  • precludes
  • blacklists
  • staves off
  • blackballs
  • hinders
  • obviates
  • deports
  • impedes
  • excommunicates
  • ostracizes
  • deters
  • ceases
  • obstructs
  • throws out
  • halts
  • wards (off)
  • ousts
  • disregards
  • combs (out)
  • weeds (out)
  • discontinues

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • includes
  • admits
  • accepts
  • embraces
  • receives
  • welcomes
  • takes in
  • entertains
  • unbans
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