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If someone rules you out of a contest or activity, they say that you cannot be involved in it. If something rules you out of a contest or activity, it prevents you from being involved in it. He has ruled himself out of the world championships next year in Stuttgart
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To reject an option from a list of possibilities

As John Doe had an alibi, the police were able to rule him out as a suspect.

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To cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler
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To make something impossible

The constant rain ruled out any chance of a game of tennis.

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to disallow
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dismiss from consideration; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"
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{f} deny, remove as a possibility
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If something rules out a situation, it prevents it from happening or from being possible. A serious car accident in 1986 ruled out a permanent future for him in farming
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include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules
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make impossible, especially beforehand
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If you rule out a course of action, an idea, or a solution, you decide that it is impossible or unsuitable. The Prime Minister is believed to have ruled out cuts in child benefit or pensions
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