preclude

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prɪˈkluːd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/prɪˈklud/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pri klo̅o̅d)

Inflections of 'preclude' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
precludes
v 3rd person singular
precluding
v pres p
precluded
v past
precluded
v past p

preclude
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Sense: Verb: prevent
Synonyms:
prevent Collocations, stave off, head off, ward off, avert Collocations, avoid Collocations, negate, neutralize, neutralise (UK), nullify, put a stop to, obviate, exclude Collocations, debar, bar Collocations, preempt, forestall, hinder Collocations, thwart Collocations


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