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adj. - Made impossible.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Verb (used with object), : The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction. ,His physical disability precludes an athletic career for him
  • AH kingdoms are cloaked in a preclusive dominant color.
  • They examine those cases in which the President has asserted or relied upon a claim of preclusive war powers.
  • In its decision, the court gave preclusive effect to the Tribunal's findings in the Foremost Tehran, Inc.v. Iran award, issued on April 10, 1986. 5.
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