English

Verb

rule in ‎(third-person singular simple present rules in, present participle ruling in, simple past and past participle ruled in)

1. (idiomatic, transitive) To consider (something) as a possible option among others.

   At this stage, we don't want to rule anything in or out.

Usage notes

• Rule in is typically used along with rule out.

Synonyms

• consider

Antonyms

• rule out