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rule out

/ruːl aʊt/

Translations

rule outverb

ruled out

Past Simple

ruled out

Past Participle

ruling out

Gerund

/ruːl aʊt/

The doctor ruled out a fracture after the X-ray.

Le médecin a écarté une fracture après la radiographie.

We cannot rule out the possibility of a delay.

Nous ne pouvons pas exclure la possibilité d'un retard.

Synonyms

rule outverb

To eliminate or exclude something as a possibility.

The doctor ruled out the possibility of a fracture after reviewing the X-rays.