Invalidate
Invalidate verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Preclude and invalidate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preclude" instead a verb "Invalidate".
Preclude
Preclude verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
Invalidate and preclude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Invalidate" instead a verb "Preclude".
Nearby Words: preclusion, precluding
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- eliminate and invalidate
- eliminate and preclude
- reject and invalidate
- reject and preclude
- drop and invalidate
- drop and preclude
- counteract and invalidate
- counteract and preclude
- prohibit and invalidate
- prohibit and preclude
- disallow and invalidate
- disallow and preclude
- disqualify and invalidate
- disqualify and preclude
Common collocations
| idea | invalidate idea | preclude idea |
| presence | invalidate presence | preclude presence |
| possibility | invalidate possibility | preclude possibility |
| existence | invalidate existence | preclude existence |
| Other words: theories. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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However, finding certain members of the cast to be attractive does not necessarily preclude a fan from liking other aspects of a particular work — and, thus, should not automatically invalidate her as being a "true fan".
Source: Estrogen Brigade
Cite this Source
Preclude and Invalidate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/invalidate/preclude
Invalidate & Preclude. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/invalidate/preclude>.
Preclude or Invalidate. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/invalidate/preclude.
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