PRECLUDING

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Scrabble letter values: P₃R₁E₁C₃L₁U₁D₂I₁N₁G₂ = 16

Definition

PRECLUDING is the present participle of PRECLUDE.

verb PRECLUDE: keep from happening or arising.

Synonyms of PRECLUDE: prevent, forestall, foreclose, forbid

“It has been raining for days, but that doesn’t preclude the possibility that the skies will clear by this afternoon!”