Preclude Definition & Meaning
preclude
- verb
- keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
- make impossible, especially beforehand
Words that rhyme with preclude
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- What does preclude mean?
- keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project" make impossible, especially beforehand
- What part of speech is preclude?
- Preclude is a verb.
- How many definitions does preclude have?
- Preclude has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).