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Origin:
The term "preclude" emerged in the 13th century, referencing the act of barring or closing off. It was used in a legal context to describe the barring of a person from accessing certain rights or privileges. Over time, its usage expanded to include any action that prevents something from occurring or being realized.
Example Usage:
Etymology Middle English cloosen from Old English lūcan Proto Germanic lūkaną P
Etymology The word closed derives from the Middle English word closen which in turn
Etymology The word closing comes from the Middle English word closen which itself co
Etymology Latin praecludere prae before claudere to close Meaning Th
Etymology Latin praecludere to shut off block Prae before claudere to cl
Etymology Prevent comes from the Middle French prévenir from the Latin praevenire a
Etymology Middle English fore stallen from Old English forestælan Meaning To pr
Etymology The word foreclose comes from the Middle English word forclosen which in t
Etymology Latin anticipare from ante before capere to take Literally meaning
Etymology The word veranda is derived from the Sanskrit word varanda which means a
Etymology The word secure originates from the Latin term securus meaning free from
Etymology The term etymology derives from the Greek word etymon meaning true sense
Word Etymology Meaning Origin Abate Middle English from O
Etymology From Middle English post from Anglo Norman and Old French post from Latin p
Etymology The word spot traces its origins back to Old English OE specifically to t