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to preclude
01
to stop or prevent something from happening
Transitive: to preclude an action or situation
02
(of circumstances) to stop or prevent someone from being able to do something
Transitive: to preclude sb from sth
preclude
v
preclusion
n
preclusion
n
Example
Previous failures in communication precluded successful collaboration between the teams.
Strict security measures in place preclude unauthorized entry into the restricted zone.
Adequate preparation would preclude misunderstandings during the important meeting.
Adequate planning will preclude potential issues during the upcoming project.
The proposed changes are designed to preclude future financial crises.
