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prevent
US /prɪˈvɛnt/
・UK /prɪ'vent/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo stop something from happening or existing
You can prevent sunburn by wearing sunscreen
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- of making a surrender. Which the Women hearing of, to prevent the disaster threatening their
of making a surrender. Which the Women hearing of, to prevent the disaster threatening their
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- PREVENT ISIS AND THEIR
PREVENT ISIS AND THEIR
- HOW YOU WOULD PREVENT
HOW YOU WOULD PREVENT
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- Consider seeking medical advice when dealing with PTSD or bodily trauma to prevent any of these negative long-term effects.
Consider seeking medical advice when dealing with PTSD or bodily trauma to prevent any of these negative long-term effects.
- to prevent any of these
to prevent any of these
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- In this example, 'let' means 'to not stop or prevent something from happening'.
In this example, 'let' means 'to not stop or prevent something from happening'.
- We're saying that the man didn't prevent the thief from running away.
We're saying that the man didn't prevent the thief from running away.
The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
- Goop claimed that inserting this egg-shaped stone into the vagina could improve sexual health, balance hormones, and even prevent uterine prolapse.
Goop claimed that inserting this egg-shaped stone into the vagina could improve sexual health, balance hormones, and even prevent uterine prolapse.
- and even prevent uterine prolapse.
and even prevent uterine prolapse.
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- to help prevent the fire from spreading any faster.
to help prevent the fire from spreading any faster.
Venice's famous canals are drying up
- But, as you said, Errol, it's to prevent water from coming into the city.
But, as you said, Errol, it's to prevent water from coming into the city.
Why US gun laws get looser after mass shootings
- For four years, Flo and Scot have told their story over and over to push for new laws that could prevent mass shootings.
For four years, Flo and Scot have told their story over and over to push for new laws that could prevent mass shootings.
- to push for new laws that could prevent mass shootings.
to push for new laws that could prevent mass shootings.
Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- And the way to prevent that is to have it sit just a little bit higher.
And the way to prevent that is to have it sit just a little bit higher.
- And the way to prevent that is to have it sit
And the way to prevent that is to have it sit
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- Next, choose your words carefully, especially in situations where strong emotions can prevent people from being attentive listeners.
Next, choose your words carefully, especially in situations where strong emotions can prevent people from being attentive listeners.
- in situations where strong emotions can prevent people
in situations where strong emotions can prevent people