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Määritelmät

Verbit

  1. (transitive) To cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To reject an option from a list of possibilities.
  3. (idiomatic, transitive) To make something impossible.
  4. (transitive) To disallow
  5. To make unavailable

Esimerkit

  • As John Doe had an alibi, the police were able to rule him out as a suspect.
  • The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has categorically ruled out any new negotiations saying the future of the Falklands can only be decided by the islanders themselves in accordance with the UN principle of self-determination.
  • The constant rain ruled out any chance of a game of tennis.
  • And Martin Skrtel's late headed goal was rightly ruled out for offside.
  • Flair and invention were very much at a premium, suffocated by the relentless pace and often fractious nature of proceedings. The absence of James Morrison from the centre of Scotland’s midfield, the West Brom man ruled out on the morning of the game by illness, had already diminished the creative capacity of the home side in that department.