排除 (pái chú): Get rid of (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

I excluded this option.

The doctor ruled out the possibility of him being sick.

He did not completely rule out the possibility of future cooperation.

After careful investigation, the police eliminated the possibility of an outsider committing the crime.

Before solving the problem, we need to eliminate all interfering factors first.

To maintain focus, I usually eliminate all notifications on my phone.