preclude, v.
(precluded, precludes, precluding)
freq. cnt. 2
(precluded, precludes, precluding)
freq. cnt. 2
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 70 freq. cnt.: 62 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 70 freq. cnt.: 62 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent
sample sentences
"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer""Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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hyponym
make impossible, especially beforehand
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
close out preclude rule out
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
close out preclude rule out
verb frames
Something ----s somethingverb frames
Something ----s somethingverb frames
Something ----s something
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