| word | preclude |
|---|---|
| part_of_speech | verb |
| e.g. | His religious beliefs precluded him/his serving in the army. |
| usage | ~ sth | ~ sb from doing sth |
| explanation | (formal) to prevent sth from happening or sb from doing sth; to make sth impossible |
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