Cancelling
Precluding and cancelling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precluding" instead an adjective "Cancelling".
Precluding
Precluding noun - The act or practice of keeping something from happening.
Cancelling and precluding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cancelling" instead an adjective "Precluding".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- AMC ended up futzing with the contest (apparently editing out a scene that was supposed to answer a question), and cancelling the show, thus precluding the prize altogether.
Source: Contest Winner Cameo
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Precluding and Cancelling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancelling/precluding
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