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Preclude vs Augment - What's the difference?

preclude | augment |


In lang=en terms the difference between preclude and augment

is that preclude is remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l) while augment is to increase; to make larger or supplement.

As verbs the difference between preclude and augment

is that preclude is remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l) while augment is to increase; to make larger or supplement.

As a noun augment is

(grammar) in some indo-european languages, a prefix e-'' (''a- in sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.

Preclude vs Interdict - What's the difference?

preclude | interdict |


In transitive terms the difference between preclude and interdict

is that preclude is remove the possibility of; rule out; prevent or exclude; to make impossible while interdict is to forbid (someone) from doing something.

As a noun interdict is

a papal decree prohibiting the administration of the sacraments from a political entity under the power of a single person (e.g., a king or an oligarchy with similar powers). Extreme unction/Anointing of the Sick is excepted.

Preclude vs Eliminate - What's the difference?

preclude | eliminate |


As verbs the difference between preclude and eliminate

is that preclude is remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l) while eliminate is
to completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists
.

Hamper vs Preclude - What's the difference?

hamper | preclude |

Preclude is a antonym of hamper.



In transitive terms the difference between hamper and preclude

is that hamper is to put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber while preclude is remove the possibility of; rule out; prevent or exclude; to make impossible.

As a noun hamper

is a large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals; as.

Exacerbate vs Preclude - What's the difference?

exacerbate | preclude |


In lang=en terms the difference between exacerbate and preclude

is that exacerbate is to make worse (pain, anger, etc); aggravate while preclude is remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l).

As verbs the difference between exacerbate and preclude

is that exacerbate is to make worse (pain, anger, etc); aggravate while preclude is remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l).

Dispel vs Preclude - What's the difference?

dispel | preclude |


As verbs the difference between dispel and preclude

is that dispel is to drive away by scattering, or to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate while preclude is remove the possibility of; rule out; prevent or exclude; to make impossible.

Preclude vs Promote - What's the difference?

preclude | promote |


As verbs the difference between preclude and promote

is that preclude is remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l) while promote is to raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.

Preclude vs Withold - What's the difference?

preclude | withold | Related terms |

Preclude is a related term of withold.

Discount vs Preclude - What's the difference?

discount | preclude |


As a noun discount

is discount (reduction in price).

As a verb preclude is

remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l).

Preclude vs Recondite - What's the difference?

preclude | recondite |


As verbs the difference between preclude and recondite

is that preclude is remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l) while recondite is to hide, cover up, conceal.

As an adjective recondite is

(of areas of study and literature) difficult, obscure; particularly:.

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