Crossword-Solution: PRECLUDE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Preclude | v. | To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede. |
| 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. |
We have 41 clues for the answer “PRECLUDE”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| make impossible, especially beforehand | 1 answer |
| Rule out in advance | 1 answer |
| Render impossible | 1 answer |
| Make it impossible for | 1 answer |
| make impossible to happen | 2 answers |
| SHUT out from enjoyment of | 3 answers |
| Take advance action against | 4 answers |
| Prevent from happening | 4 answers |
| Musical opener | 4 answers |
| MAKE impossible | 7 answers |
| Estop | 7 answers |
| foreclose | 8 answers |
| Head off | 16 answers |
| intercept | 19 answers |
| Shut out | 19 answers |
| Interdict | 21 answers |
| Obviate | 25 answers |
| Debar | 31 answers |
| MAKE unwilling | 31 answers |
| Forbid | 34 answers |
| proscribe | 36 answers |
| Omit | 41 answers |
| avert | 43 answers |
| Disallow | 44 answers |
| rule out | 47 answers |
| BLACK out | 48 answers |
| Outlaw | 49 answers |
| Prohibit | 49 answers |
| Quell | 49 answers |
| count out | 50 answers |
| Veer | 50 answers |
| Overpower | 51 answers |
| Nullify | 53 answers |
| Forestall | 53 answers |
| Prevent | 53 answers |
| Confiscate | 54 answers |
| Deflect | 54 answers |
| Discourage | 55 answers |
| Choke | 56 answers |
| Foil | 57 answers |
| Bar | 109 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PRECLUDE (5)
Some of them were in irons, but for the most part they seemed sufficiently awed by the presence of their guards to preclude any possibility of attempted escape.
Even so, the magnitude of the problems and the slow pace in building new market-oriented institutions preclude a near-term recovery of output to the 1990 level.
Lady Greystoke never rode alone at any great distance from the bungalow, and the savage loyalty of the ferocious Waziri warriors who formed a great part of Tarzan’s followers seemed to preclude the possibility of a successful attempt at forcible abduction, or of the bribery of the Waziri themselves.
Meanwhile I should be subjected to no discomfort that was not necessary to preclude escape, and, unless I forfeited the privilege by misconduct, I should be occasionally permitted to see my brother who had preceded me to my prison.
The dangerously clear logic of the Negro's position will more and more loudly assert itself in that day when increasing wealth and more intricate social organization preclude the South from being, as it so largely is, simply an armed camp for intimidating black folk.
Quotes with PRECLUDE (3)
Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.
Happiness must preclude false indulgence and physic.
...[I]ron discipline does not preclude but presupposes criticism and contest of opinion within the Party. Least of all does it mean that discipline must be 'blind'. On the contrary, iron discipline does not preclude but presupposes conscious and voluntary submission, for only conscious discipline can be truly iron discipline.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1977–2023).