Prevent Something From Happening
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from World of Books, Group 296, Puzzle 5 (Circulation Desk).
Question is: Prevent Something From Happening
and the answer is: PRECLUDE
Word Meaning:
PRECLUDE — (transitive) To remove the possibility of; to rule out; to prevent or exclude; to render impossible.
Definitions from Wiktionary.