Synonyms for

Precludes

Verb / prɪˈklu:dz / / pri:ˈklu:dz / Another word for precludes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Precludes means to prevent or make something impossible.

Synonyms & similar words

closeout forestall ruleout forbid preclude prevent foreclose prevent stop forbid hinder prohibit thwart block obstruct exclude restrain bar impede discourage deter hamper disallow avert thwart interfere stifle

Example sentences

  1. The closed gate precludes us from entering the park.
  2. His fear of heights precludes him from climbing tall buildings.
  3. The heavy rain precludes us from having a picnic.
  4. Lack of funds precludes us from going on a vacation.
  5. Her strong performance precludes her from being fired.

Quotes

  • Hope precludes despair.
  • Wisdom precludes folly.
  • Love precludes hate.

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