| 单词 | rule something out |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to make impossible Local detectives have ruled out foul play. Synonyms reject Paloma has rejected the values of her rich parents. dismiss She dismissed the reports as mere speculation. exclude Vegetarians exclude meat products from their diet. eliminate I was eliminated from the 400 metres in the semifinals. disregard preclude The fact that they live in London precludes them from coming. obviate (formal) This would obviate the need for a surgical operation. Additional synonymsin the sense of dismiss Definition to put out of one's mind She dismissed the reports as mere speculation. Synonyms reject, disregard, spurn, repudiate, pooh-poohin the sense of eliminate Definition to remove (a competitor or team) from a contest, esp. following a defeat I was eliminated from the 400 metres in the semifinals. Synonyms knock out, drop, reject, exclude, axe (informal), get rid of, expel, leave out, throw out, omit, put out, ejectin the sense of exclude Definition to leave out of consideration Vegetarians exclude meat products from their diet. Synonyms omit, reject, eliminate, rule out, miss out, leave out, preclude, repudiateNearby words of |
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