rule out

phrasal verb

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rule somebody/something out

rule somebody/something out (as something) to state that something is not possible or that somebody/something is not suitable synonym exclude
- Police have not ruled out the possibility that the man was murdered.
- The proposed solution was ruled out as too expensive.
- This theory cannot be ruled out altogether.
to prevent somebody from doing something; to prevent something from happening
- His age effectively ruled him out as a possible candidate.

单词	rule out
释义	rule out phrasal verb jump to other results rule somebody/something out rule somebody/something out (as something) to state that something is not possible or that somebody/something is not suitable synonym exclude Police have not ruled out the possibility that the man was murdered. The proposed solution was ruled out as too expensive. This theory cannot be ruled out altogether. to prevent somebody from doing something; to prevent something from happening His age effectively ruled him out as a possible candidate.
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