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Defenition of the word preclude

    • Defenition of the word preclude

      • Remove the possibility of.
      • make impossible, esp. beforehand
      • keep from happening of arising; have the effect of preventing; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
      • keep from happening or arising; have the effect of preventing; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
      • make impossible, especially beforehand
      • keep from happening or arising; make impossible

    Synonyms for the word preclude

      • avert
      • bar
      • close out
      • disqualify
      • exclude
      • forbid
      • foreclose
      • forestall
      • impede
      • prevent
      • prohibit
      • rule out
      • stop

    Similar words in the preclude

      • preclude
      • precluded
      • precludes

    Hyponyms for the word preclude

      • avert
      • avoid
      • baffle
      • bilk
      • block
      • blockade
      • cross
      • debar
      • deflect
      • embarrass
      • fend off
      • foil
      • forefend
      • forfend
      • frustrate
      • halt
      • head off
      • hinder
      • kibosh
      • make unnecessary
      • obstruct
      • obviate
      • queer
      • save
      • scotch
      • spoil
      • stave off
      • stop
      • stymie
      • stymy
      • thwart
      • ward off

    Hypernyms for the word preclude

      • eliminate
      • obviate
      • rid of

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