ruled out

A form of rule out — To cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of rule out
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APA

ruled out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ruled%20out

MLA

“ruled out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ruled%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ruled out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ruled%20out.

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