Preclude and Suppress

Preclude

Preclude verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.

Suppress and preclude are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suppress" instead a verb "Preclude".

Nearby Words: preclusion, precluding

Suppress

Suppress verb - To keep from being publicly known.

Preclude and suppress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preclude" instead a verb "Suppress".

Common collocations

nature preclude nature suppress nature
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