make sth impracticable

Frequency: 5.51.4 per million words

To cause a plan or action to become impossible to carry out.

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Examples (10)

  • The damage it would cause makes the idea utterly impracticable.
  • Lack of funding could make the entire project impracticable.
  • His strict demands made any compromise impracticable.
  • The harsh weather conditions made further exploration impracticable.
  • Without proper tools, attempting such a repair would be impracticable.
  • The bureaucracy involved made swift action impracticable.
  • The remote location made regular deliveries impracticable.
  • Their conflicting schedules made a joint meeting impracticable.
  • The sudden change in policy made our original plan impracticable.
  • Technological limitations currently make interstellar travel impracticable.