preclude

Meanings

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible;
• "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
• make impossible, especially beforehand
• PRECLUDE v -CLUDED, -CLUDING, -CLUDES to make impossible by previous action

Synonyms

• prevent
• forestall
• foreclose
• forbid
• rule out
• close out

Scrabble Score: 13

preclude is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

preclude is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

preclude is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

preclude is a valid Words With Friends word

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