no-show vs rule out

no-show

verb
  • To fail to show up for something. 

noun
  • A person or group that does not show up. 

  • An absence; failure to show up or to make a scheduled appearance, especially at a hotel or a place of employment. 

rule out

verb
  • To make unavailable. 

  • To reject an option from a list of possibilities. 

  • To disallow. 

  • To make something impossible. 

  • To cross an item out by drawing a straight line through it, as with a ruler. 

How often have the words no-show and rule out occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )