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Meanings of
preclude
in English
Portuguese
evitar
Catalan
impossibilitar
Spanish
imposibilitar
Back to the meaning
Keep from happening or arising; make impossible.
prevent
forbid
forestall
foreclose
Portuguese
evitar
Portuguese
excluir
Spanish
excluir
Back to the meaning
Make impossible, especially beforehand.
rule out
close out
Portuguese
excluir
Synonyms
Examples for "
rule out
"
rule out
close out
Examples for "
rule out
"
1
However, Prime Minister John Key is refusing to
rule
out
further cuts.
2
The bank refused to
rule
out
a rights issue in the future.
3
But he does not
rule
out
the possibility of another oil crisis.
4
We find that we can indeed
rule
out
new theories quite effectively.
5
It said on Thursday that it doesn't
rule
out
harder times ahead.
1
The Penguins missed a second straight chance to
close
out
the Capitals.
2
Replaced by De Jong as City sought to
close
out
the win.
3
As losses grew, there was a stampede to
close
out
short positions.
4
As clutch In a
close
out
as any game in Lakers history.
5
The Blazers will
close
out
their road trip on Tuesday at Memphis.
Usage of
preclude
in English
1
Bilaterally abnormal MRI and 1H-MRSI measures do not
preclude
good surgical outcome.
2
Conclusion: Major unsolved issues occurring after DBS therapy
preclude
complete patient satisfaction.
3
This seemed to
preclude
the idea of taking the other two stockades.
4
But it would not
preclude
us from doing an agreement, he said.
5
The uniformity of the general occupation would
preclude
all exchange, all commerce.
6
Waivers don't
preclude
customers from filing suits on post-settlement issues, he said.
7
In contrast, more strict thermodynamic views
preclude
any roles for three-dimensional structures.
8
The tense excitement of the moment seemed to
preclude
any such demonstration.
9
The idealism of Wordsworth, even, did not
preclude
his finding in sensation
10
Although that may
preclude
potential customers, Butterworth's play undeniably gains from intimacy.
11
The presence of metastatic disease or ongoing radiation should not
preclude
participation.
12
He had only this one tintinnabulum; misspelling it would
preclude
his nap.
13
But I don't think it would
preclude
them from acting, she said.
14
But this doesn't
preclude
them being transformed into elegant dinner party dishes.
15
At least, it would
preclude
a search for more possible French spies.
16
My appearance at that time was designed to
preclude
further untoward behavior.
Other examples for "preclude"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
preclude
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
preclude the possibility
preclude further
preclude future
preclude such
preclude a deal
More collocations
Translations for
preclude
Portuguese
evitar
impossibilitar
estorvar
impedir
excluir
Catalan
impossibilitar
impedir
destorbar
Spanish
imposibilitar
impedir
estorbar
excluir
prohibir
ignorar
Preclude
through the time
Preclude
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common