The fact that she's old enough to be your mother does not preclude her from being your friend.
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Preclude
Synonyms for "preclude" (88 found)
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4 entriesderived
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3 entriesTranslations
48 translations across 22 languages.
Chinese Cantonese
3 entries- 排除 verb (rule out)
- 杜絕 /杜绝 verb (rule out)
- 防止 verb (rule out)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 排除 verb (rule out)
- 杜絕 /杜绝 verb (rule out)
- 防止 verb (rule out)
Czech
4 entries- vyloučit verb (rule out)
- zabránit verb (rule out)
- zamezit verb (rule out)
- znemožnit verb (rule out)
Danish
2 entries- udelukke verb (rule out)
- umuliggøre verb (rule out)
Dutch
2 entries- precluderen verb (rule out)
- uitsluiten verb (rule out)
Esperanto
3 entries- bari verb (rule out)
- bloki verb (rule out)
- malebligi verb (rule out)
Finnish
1 entries- sulkea pois verb (rule out)
French
1 entries- exclure verb (rule out)
Georgian
1 entries- გამორიცხავს verb (rule out)
German
3 entries- ausschließen verb (rule out)
- unmöglich machen verb (rule out)
- verhindern verb (rule out)
Greek
1 entries- αποκλείω verb (rule out)
Hungarian
1 entries- kizár verb (rule out)
Irish
1 entries- coisc verb (rule out)
Italian
1 entries- precludere verb (rule out)
Latin
1 entries- praeclūdō verb (rule out)
Polish
2 entries- wykluczać verb (rule out)
- wykluczyć verb (rule out)
Portuguese
1 entries- excluir verb (rule out)
Russian
4 entries- исключать verb (rule out)
- мешать verb (rule out)
- предотвращать verb (rule out)
- препятствовать verb (rule out)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- isključiti verb (rule out)
Slovak
4 entries- predísť verb (rule out)
- vylúčiť verb (rule out)
- zabrániť verb (rule out)
- zamedziť verb (rule out)
Spanish
3 entries- descartar verb (rule out)
- imposibilitar verb (rule out)
- precluir verb (rule out)
Ukrainian
3 entries- виключати verb (rule out)
- робити неможливим verb (rule out)
- унеможливлювати verb (rule out)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
You can be both kind and firm. One does not preclude the other.
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Buddhism, unlike other religions, is not theocentric or god-centred, but it does not preclude an adherent from believing in the existence of gods.
Source: tatoeba (10303350)
The one doesn't preclude the other.
Source: tatoeba (11078442)
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