See Also: preclude(medicine)
preclude(dictionary)
preclude(dictionary)

preclude (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: praecludere 'to block up', from claudere 'to close']
formal to prevent something or make something impossible
::rules that preclude experimentation in teaching methods
preclude sb from doing sth
::Age alone will not preclude him from standing as a candidate.