Limit
Preclude
Preclude verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
Limit and preclude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Limit" instead a verb "Preclude".
Nearby Words: preclusion, precluding
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| progress | limit progress | preclude progress |
| contact | limit contact | preclude contact |
| someone | limit someone | preclude someone |
| time | limit time | preclude time |
| Other words: use, characters, membership, damage, examples. | ||
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Preclude and Limit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/limit/preclude
Limit & Preclude. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/limit/preclude>.
Preclude or Limit. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/limit/preclude.
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