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rule out

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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for preclude

to prohibit from occurring by advance planning or action

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However, the insurer's proposed application of Section 533 would render this policy provision meaningless as it would preclude coverage for any deliberate act--including any dishonest, deliberately fraudulent, or criminal act--irrespective of any final adjudication.
Meeting with a delegation of Balochistan Engineers Association on Saturday CM Jam Kamal has pledged more jobs for jobless engineers adding the government of Balochistan has been taking steps for betterment of all provincial department through good governance, "Engineers have been contributing a colossal role provincial construction and development works, we have decided to preclude all government departments and private companies to create more jobs for engineers.
"The fact that you are anti-Semitic, or racist, doesn't preclude you from being interested in survival," said Obama.
No missile firings for fun: A group of Majlis deputies has signed a statement demanding that a batch of Iranian missiles be test-fired immediately to prove that the nuclear agreement with the Big Six doesn't preclude work on missiles.
Part of the disruption notice, seen by the Chronicle, read: "The service of this warning does not preclude further police action being taken against you nor does it preclude you from reporting suspicious incidents associated with this threat, which you regard as being directed towards you."
15, it will preclude the specter of over the next year having the government to shut down," Hoyer said.
This does not preclude an occasional song in another language, and most certainly does not preclude "the language as you'll hear it in the real world".
Supplementation with antioxidant vitamins C and E may preclude the health-promoting effects of exercise, a study published in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has found.
In the case, the firm of Arnold, Matheny, and Eagan represented Preclude, Inc., in a lawsuit against Greenleaf Products, Inc., which resulted in AME obtaining a settlement from Greenleaf for Preclude.
UNSC handling of Iran nuclear issue doesn't preclude talks: Bush
for hundreds of thousands of Native Americans practicing their faith, it is difficult to see how those same findings alone can preclude any consideration of a similar exception for the 130 or so American members of the UDV who want to practice theirs," Roberts wrote.
The court noted that even if a juvenile detainee had serious mental health problems before an employee allegedly inserted his finger into her vagina, that fact would not preclude a finding that any mental distress she experienced was caused by the employee, for the purposes of the Alabama tort of outrage.
The settlement is reportedly structured to preclude reimbursement either from directors and officers insurance or their former companies (or their bankrupt estates).Years of expensive litigation preceded these settlements.
In other words, any activity or assets at the partnership level preclude a termination for tax purposes.
1.355-2(b)(2) requires a corporate business purpose for a tax-free spinoff, stating that a shareholder purpose is not a corporate business purpose, but it may be so closely co-extensive to preclude any distinction between them.