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Verb
Present participle for to exclude or reject as a candidate or possibility
Present participle for to make impossible to happen
Present participle for to take preventative measures
Present participle for to prohibit or interdict the use, participation or inclusion of
Present participle for to put an end to, especially formally
Present participle for to take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
Present participle for to remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer
Present participle for to halt an activity or task temporarily
Noun
The process of excluding or ruling out something (or someone)
An official or legal prohibition or interdiction
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Verb
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Present participle for to exclude or reject as a candidate or possibility
excluding
discarding
discounting
dismissing
eliminating
barring
debarring
excepting
abolishing
averting
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
disallowing
forbidding
forestalling
forfending
obviating
precluding
preventing
prohibiting
proscribing
recanting
rejecting
revoking
suspending
banning
bating
deterring
counting out
leaving out
closing out
freezing out
warding off
not considering
shutting out
forgetting about
putting paid to
closing one's doors to
refusing
interdicting
blocking
vetoing
denying
nixing
blackballing
declining
stopping
negativing
disapproving
giving the thumbs down to
throwing out
turning down
omitting
reprobating
withholding
negating
repudiating
passing
saying no to
giving the red light to
embargoing
boycotting
ostracizing
US
outlawing
blacking
rebuffing
ignoring
disregarding
disqualifying
spurning
discountenancing
balking at
deselecting
setting aside
passing on
throwing over
shooting down
ostracising
UK
knocking back
passing over
passing up
disentitling
banishing
blacklisting
expelling
removing
avoiding
estopping
giving thumbs down to
keeping out
tabooing
locking out
placing an embargo on
declaring ineligible
getting rid of
putting a stop to
ruling against
giving something a miss
staving off
foreclosing
exiling
cutting out
shutting off
depriving
opposing
putting an embargo on
heading off
snubbing
saying ‘no’ to
prohibiting from entering
exempting
refusing to employ
considering undesirable
steering clear of
leaving out of account
marking off
weeding out
dropping
disfellowshiping
disfellowshipping
standing in the way of
refusing entrance to
refusing admission to
giving the cold shoulder to
leaving out in the cold
enjoining
discharging
waiving
inhibiting
restricting
closing
shrouding
blocking out
screening
obstructing
blockading
keeping at arm's length
discontinuing
keeping off
helping
taking away
crosses out
doing away with
shutting the door on
making impossible
making unnecessary
fending off
preventing the occurrence of
countering
factoring out
getting round
making it impossible for
invalidating
killing
limiting
checking
thwarting
shutting out of
circumventing
overriding
disenabling
quashing
overruling
squashing
downing
defeating
disabling
incapacitating
censuring
dissenting
declaring null and void
giving thumbs down
nullifying
putting an end to
putting the kibosh on
cutting
refusing permission to
passing by
not going for
putting down
impairing
weakening
eighty-sixing
repulsing
forgoing
giving the brush-off to
enjoining from
turning thumbs down
begrudging
standing in the way
restraining
discluding
disbarring
sidelining
occluding
more ❯
“He refused to
rule out
the possibility of a ballot for fresh industrial action.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make impossible to happen
precluding
preventing
prohibiting
stopping
debarring
excluding
hindering
barring
impeding
blocking
checking
disqualifying
inhibiting
interdicting
restraining
estopping
forbidding
forestalling
obviating
ceasing
deterring
discontinuing
forfending
interrupting
quitting
warding
making impossible
making it impossible for
making it impracticable for
making impracticable
putting a stop to
invalidating
disenabling
disentitling
disabling
declaring incapable
proscribing
disallowing
outlawing
embargoing
vetoing
banning
blackballing
boycotting
enjoining
restricting
blacking
criminalizing
US
banishing
halting
illegalizing
suppressing
criminalising
UK
penalising
UK
penalizing
US
making illegal
placing an embargo on
passing by
passing up
putting an end to
declaring ineligible
icing out
declaring illegal
officially forbidding
closing down
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to take preventative measures
avoiding
preventing
averting
deterring
obviating
precluding
stopping
defending against
fending off
hindering
holding off
impeding
inhibiting
restricting
staving off
thwarting
deflecting
hampering
heading off
warding off
debarring
foiling
forefending
forestalling
forfending
frustrating
intercepting
obstructing
halting
nipping in the bud
arresting
checking
prohibiting
restraining
counteracting
baulking
UK
helping
diverting
balking
US
holding back
putting a stop to
shutting out
turning aside
shunting
blocking
curbing
shoving aside
keeping
staying
damping
letting
saving
chillin
cooling
dampening
chilling
pre-empting
turning off
countering
retarding
repressing
staving
interrupting
anticipating
interdicting
keeping at bay
putting an end to
keeping off
keeping lid on
stonewalling
stalling
interfering with
putting off
cramping
delaying
evading
defeating
opposing
scotching
trammelling
trammeling
stymieing
scuppering
crimping
putting paid to
spoiling
upsetting
stumping
keeping from happening
putting the kibosh on
desisting
ceasing
discontinuing
repelling
parrying
suppressing
drawing away
turning away
filibustering
resisting
controlling
withholding
shaking
quieting
indisposing
discouraging
pouring cold water on
putting a damper on
throwing cold water on
keeping back
encumbering
fettering
handicapping
hobbling
shackling
baffling
clogging
handcuffing
circumventing
manacling
embarrassing
crippling
derailing
confounding
snookering
puzzling
nonplussing
mystifying
getting out of
flummoxing
crabbing
shelving
cornering
pigeonholing
escaping
beating
bypassing
short-circuiting
hog-tying
tying up
hanging up
putting on back burner
putting on hold
cutting off
throwing a spanner in the works
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
giving the run around
holding up
throwing a monkey wrench into
hanging fire
choking off
cramping one's style
dead-ending
standing in the way of
overturning
nullifying
circumnavigating
limiting
steering clear of
disrupting
skirting
sidestepping
ruining
taking wind out of
outwitting
crashing
doing for
unsettling
taking down
ditching
putting the stopper on
wrecking
juking
barring
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to prohibit or interdict the use, participation or inclusion of
prohibiting
forbidding
banning
outlawing
interdicting
proscribing
barring
disallowing
vetoing
enjoining
embargoing
restraining
tabooing
criminalising
UK
criminalizing
US
debarring
blocking
corking
excluding
forfending
freezing
halting
inhibiting
killing
making illegal
nixing
spiking
stymieing
zinging
bottling up
boxing in
hanging up
holding up
jamming up
locking up
placing an embargo on
putting down
shutting out
tying up
keeping lid on
putting half nelson on
throwing cold water on
pouring cold water on
boycotting
banishing
sentencing
stopping
preventing
precluding
restricting
obviating
forestalling
opposing
censoring
putting an end to
putting a stop to
giving the red light to
giving the thumbs down to
putting the kibosh on
declaring illegal
saying no
declaring taboo
shutting down
putting the chill on
suppressing
illegalizing
penalising
UK
penalizing
US
blackballing
blacking
disqualifying
passing by
passing up
declaring ineligible
icing out
officially forbidding
closing down
censuring
condemning
estopping
blacklisting
ostracizing
US
destroying
impeding
checking
obstructing
hindering
ostracising
UK
making something punishable
declaring something a punishable offence
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to put an end to, especially formally
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
annulling
rescinding
nullifying
repealing
invalidating
voiding
abolishing
abrogating
quashing
revoking
countermanding
aborting
negating
nulling
retracting
vacating
disannulling
discharging
dissolving
overruling
overthrowing
remitting
breaking
overriding
recalling
recanting
withdrawing
abating
eliminating
extinguishing
obviating
redlining
refuting
repudiating
retiring
avoiding
belaying
counterchecking
counterpoising
discarding
ignoring
redressing
suppressing
taking back
turfing
declaring invalid
rendering null and void
rolling back
declaring null and void
doing away with
rendering invalid
striking down
rendering inert
putting an end to
setting aside
going back on your word
wiping slate clean
Verb
▲
Present participle for to take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
retracting
recanting
withdrawing
repudiating
renouncing
reneging
abjuring
repealing
forswearing
reversing
unsaying
disavowing
disclaiming
abnegating
revoking
recalling
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
disowning
denying
rescinding
retreating
foreswearing
countermanding
annulling
retroceding
withcalling
apologising
UK
apologizing
US
retrograding
receding
welshing
suspending
eliminating
excluding
taking back
backing off
backing down
going back on
reneging on
backing out
falling back
eating your words
backtracking on
drawing back
backing out of
calling off
changing mind
doing an about-turn on
doing a U-turn on
changing one's tune
forgetting it
rowing back on
having change of heart
Verb
▲
Present participle for to remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer
deleting
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
erasing
removing
deleing
eliding
cutting
eliminating
expunging
scrubbing
killing
omitting
scrapping
scratching
effacing
excising
obliterating
annulling
destroying
dropping
excluding
rubbing
editing
snipping
squelching
trimming
squashing
eradicating
unpublishing
bleeping
cleaning
decontaminating
sanitising
UK
sanitizing
US
scoring
sterilising
UK
sterilizing
US
striking
terminating
overwriting
striking out
crosses out
scratching out
blue-pencilling
blue-penciling
editing out
rubbing out
stroking out
wiping out
cutting out
scoring out
blotting out
taking out
putting a line through
inking out
blacking out
whiting out
cleaning up
passing up
Verb
▲
Present participle for to halt an activity or task temporarily
suspending
postponing
delaying
deferring
shelving
adjourning
tabling
proroguing
rescheduling
mothballing
staying
pigeonholing
interrupting
retarding
holding
recessing
intermitting
protracting
prorogating
procrastinating
checking
withholding
disbanding
filing
waiving
barring
inactivating
putting off
holding over
putting back
putting on ice
holding off
holding up
holding in abeyance
putting aside
laying over
putting in cold storage
putting on hold
laying on the table
taking a rain check on
putting on the back burner
laying aside
hanging fire
calling a halt to
keeping in abeyance
putting on back burner
putting in abeyance
hanging up
counting out
staving off
putting on the shelf
Noun
▲
The process of excluding or ruling out something (or someone)
exclusion
preclusion
elimination
omission
removal
discarding
dropping
noninclusion
precluding
cut
factoring out
leaving out
non-inclusion
erasure
expunction
excluding
rejection
exception
deletion
barring
excision
cutting out
expulsion
segregation
absence
nonjoinder
passing over
keeping out
disqualification
canceling
US
withholding
omitting
cancelling
UK
discard
not including
not naming
withdrawal
ejection
dismissal
repudiation
debarment
excepting
excusing
disallowment
taking away
elision
expunging
cancelation
US
obliteration
cancellation
UK
remotion
crossing out
more ❯
Noun
▲
An official or legal prohibition or interdiction
bar
ban
embargo
interdiction
prohibition
banning
barring
injunction
proscription
forbiddance
interdict
restriction
constraint
disallowance
moratorium
outlawing
veto
taboo
making illegal
boycott
refusal
don't
prevention
negation
obstruction
repudiation
no-no
off limits
out of bounds
disqualification
exclusion
temperance
restraining order
forbidding
prohibiting
interdicting
proscribing
enjoining
vetoing
inhibition
disallowing
embargoing
tabooing
sanction
stoppage
court order
suppression
order
debarment
rejection
barrier
impediment
hindrance
limitation
censorship
gagging order
disentitlement
block
denial
thumbs down
restraint
turndown
thou-shalt-not
blockage
writ
exclusion order
nonconsent
disapproval
elimination
check
deterrent
curb
preclusion
rahui
stop
avoidance
stricture
ruling
summons
deterrence
gag
knock-back
pass
disenablement
gag order
legal ruling
determent
withholding
ineligibility
interruption
red light
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
interception
halt
nix
enjoinment
failure to grant
shunning
disablement
anathema
decree
prophylaxis
tapu
tariff
measure
invalidity
coercive measures
non-acceptance
coercive measure
debarring
disbarring
blackball
official forbiddance
blockade
thwarting
forestalling
unsuitability
unfitness
lack of entitlement
lack of legal right
incapacity
obstacle
fetter
control
cramp
rein
brake
limit
non-disclosure order
circumscription
damper
bridle
forestallment
ceiling
gag rule
hold
curtailment
obviation
deterence
clampdown
straitjacket
retardant
weight
condition
reduction
wet blanket
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