Preclude
Preclude verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
Terminate and preclude are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terminate" instead a verb "Preclude".
Nearby Words: preclusion, precluding
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| relationship | preclude relationship | terminate relationship |
| someone | preclude someone | terminate someone |
| series | preclude series | terminate series |
| threat | preclude threat | terminate threat |
| Other words: existence. | ||
Cite this Source
Terminate and Preclude. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/preclude/terminate
Preclude & Terminate. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/preclude/terminate>.
Terminate or Preclude. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/preclude/terminate.
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