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rule out verb

  • (idiomatic, transitive) To reject an option from a list of possibilities.
 exclure, écarter, éliminer
  • (transitive) To cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler.
 barrer, biffer
  • (transitive) To disallow.
 exclure
  • (idiomatic, transitive) To make something impossible.
 exclure, interdire
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