"rule in" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-rule in.ogg Forms: rules in [present, singular, third-person], ruling in [participle, present], ruled in [participle, past], ruled in [past]
Etymology: By analogy with rule out. Head templates: {{en-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. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Synonyms: consider
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        "(idiomatic, transitive) To consider (something) as a possible option among others."
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