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Preclusion   /prɪklˈuʒən/  /priklˈuʒən/   Listen
Preclusion

noun
1.
The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.  Synonyms: forestalling, obviation.






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"Preclusion" Quotes from Famous Books



... Father Paul, Fulgentio, and the Venetian divines, has led him to a far, far too palliative statement of Roman idolatry. Not what the Pope has yet ventured to thunder forth from his Anti-Sinai, but what he and his satellites, the Regulars, enforce to the preclusion of all true worship, in the actual practice, life-long, of an immense majority in Spain, Italy, Bavaria, Austria, &c. &c.—this must determine the point. What they are themselves,—not what they would persuade Protestants ...
— Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. • Samuel Taylor Coleridge



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