Definition of preclude

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Preclude (v.) To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede..

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Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.
Prepossess :: Prepossess (v. t.) To preoccupy, as the mind or heart, so as to preclude other things; hence, to bias or prejudice; to give a previous inclination to, for or against anything; esp., to induce a favorable opinion beforehand, or at the outset..
Preclusive :: Preclusive (a.) Shutting out; precluding, or tending to preclude; hindering..
Preclude :: Preclude (v.) To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede..
Irremediably :: Irremediably (adv.) In a manner, or to a degree, that precludes remedy, cure, or correction..
Foreclose :: Foreclose (v. t.) To shut up or out; to preclude; to stop; to prevent; to bar; to exclude.
Gastight :: Gastight (a.) So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.
Beleaguer :: Beleaguer (v. t.) To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.
Anticipate :: Anticipate (v. t.) To be before in doing; to do or take before another; to preclude or prevent by prior action.
Preclusion :: Preclusion (n.) The act of precluding, or the state of being precluded; a shutting out..
Preclude :: Preclude (v.) To shut out by anticipative action; to prevent or hinder by necessary consequence or implication; to deter action of, access to, employment of, etc.; to render ineffectual; to obviate by anticipation..
Debar :: Debar (v. t.) To cut off from entrance, as if by a bar or barrier; to preclude; to hinder from approach, entry, or enjoyment; to shut out or exclude; to deny or refuse; -- with from, and sometimes with of..
Precluded :: Precluded (imp. & p. p.) of Preclud.
Prohibit :: Prohibit (v. t.) To hinder; to debar; to prevent; to preclude.
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