Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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obviate | No | No | Yes | No |
rule out | No | No | Yes | No |
obviate (verb) | rule out (verb) |
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prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off | dismiss from consideration or a contest |
get rid of something | include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules |
make impossible, especially beforehand |