preclude

US: /pɹiˈkɫud/, /pɹɪˈkɫud/
UK: /pɹɪklˈuːd/


English Vietnamese dictionary


preclude /pri'klu:d/
  • ngoại động từ
    • loại trừ, trừ bỏ; ngăn ngừa; đẩy xa
      • to preclude all objections: ngăn ngừa mọi sự phản đối

Advanced English dictionary


+ verb
~ sth
~ sb from doing sth (formal) to prevent sth from happening or sb from doing sth; to make sth impossible: [VN] Lack of time precludes any further discussion. + Your failure to become a member this year does not preclude the possibility of you / your applying next year. + [VN -ing] His religious beliefs precluded him / his serving in the army. [also V -ing]

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
obviate, bar, prevent, stop, exclude, prohibit, shut out, forestall, rule out, debar, check, block, obstruct, avert, avoid, thwart, frustrate, impede, inhibit, hinder, interfere with:
To preclude misunderstanding, please repeat what you said. They may not engage in activities that preclude them from performing their regular duties.

Concise English dictionary


precludes|precluded|precludingprɪ'kluːd
verb
+keep from happening or arising; make impossible
+make impossible, especially beforehand