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anticipació The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
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This preclusion of lateral spread puts a strong damper upon evolution within clades.
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They were signs of protection, of the preclusion of demons rather than their calling.
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It operates to preclude the consent of the succeeding generations; and the preclusion of consent is despotism.
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It was a preclusion they shared.