(v) keep from happening or arising; make impossible, Syn.preclude, forestall, forbid, foreclose, Example: My sense of tact forbids an honest answer; Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Precluded; p. pr. & vb. n. Precluding. ] [ L. praecludere, praeclusum; prae before + claudere to shut. See Close, v. ] 1. To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede. [ 1913 Webster ]
The valves preclude the blood from entering the veins. E. Darwin. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To shut out by anticipative action; to prevent or hinder by necessary consequence or implication; to deter action of, access to, employment of, etc.; to render ineffectual; to obviate by anticipation. [ 1913 Webster ]
This much will obviate and preclude the objections. Bentley. [ 1913 Webster ]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
