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Regel Out

Definition:

Regel out is a phrasal verb that means to eliminate or exclude something or someone as a possibility or a potential option.

Senses:

1. Sense 1: To eliminate or exclude a possibility or potential option.
2. Sense 2: To dismiss or rule out a person as a potential option or choice.

Examples:

Sense 1:

1. After a thorough investigation, the detective was able to regel out the suspect as the main perpetrator.
2. I regel out flying as a means of transportation due to my fear of heights.
3. Regel out the first option and consider the alternatives.

Sense 2:

1. Despite his impressive qualifications, the hiring manager decided to regel him out as a candidate.
2. She regel out her ex-boyfriend as a potential date.
3. The coach regel out John for the starting lineup due to his lack of practice.

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