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Definitions for Precluded
[1] to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
[2] to exclude or debar from something: His physical disability precludes an athletic career for him.
[3] to exclude or debar
[4] to make impossible, esp beforehand
Words related to Precluded
precludehinder, prevent, avert, prohibit, forestall, cease, deter, impede, exclude, obviate, quit, debar, discontinue, stop, restrain, interrupt, ward, check, forfend
Words nearby Precluded
precludeprecision casting, precisionism, precisive, preclimax, preclinical, preclude, precocial, precocious, precocious puberty, precocity, precognition
Origin of Precluded
1610–20; < Latin praeclūdere to shut off, close, equivalent to prae- pre- + -clūdere, combining form of claudere to shut, close
Other words from Precluded
pre·clud·a·ble , adjective
pre·clu·sion [pri-kloo -zhuh n] /prɪˈklu ʒən/ , noun
pre·clu·sive [pri-kloo -siv] /prɪˈklu sɪv/ , adjective
pre·clu·sive·ly , adverb
un·pre·clud·a·ble , adjective
un·pre·clud·ed , adjective
un·pre·clu·sive , adjective
un·pre·clu·sive·ly , adverb
Word origin for Precluded
C17: from Latin praeclūdere to shut up, from prae in front, before + claudere to close
Synonyms for Precluded
avert, cease, deter, exclude, forestall, hinder, impede, obviate, prevent, prohibit, rule out, check, debar, discontinue, forfend, interrupt, quit, restrain, stop, ward, make impracticable, put a stop to, stave off