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rule out
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1.
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neutral
informal
To eliminate or exclude (a possibility, option, or candidate) from consideration.
To discount as a possible explanation or cause.
2.
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formal
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To determine that something is not applicable, not responsible, or not allowed; to preclude by assessment or ruling.
To declare that a hypothesis, diagnosis, or charge is invalid or unlikely.
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