Preclude
Preclude verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
Scare and preclude are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scare" instead a verb "Preclude".
Nearby Words: preclusion, precluding
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| people | preclude people | scare people |
| boy | preclude boy | scare boy |
| someone | preclude someone | scare someone |
| characters | preclude characters | scare characters |
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Scare and Preclude. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/preclude/scare
Preclude & Scare. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/preclude/scare>.
Scare or Preclude. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/preclude/scare.
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