Found 4 items, similar to Prevented.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: prevent
mencegah
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: prevented
tersingkir
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: prevent
prevent
v 1: keep from happening or arising; have the effect of
preventing;
“My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”
[syn:
forestall,
foreclose,
preclude,
forbid]
2: prevent from doing something or being in a certain state;
“We must prevent the cancer from spreading”;
“His snoring
kept me from falling asleep”;
“Keep the child from eating
the marbles” [syn:
keep] [ant:
let]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Prevented
Prevent
\Pre*vent"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Prevented; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Preventing.] [L. praevenire, praeventum; prae before
+ venire to come. See
Come.]
1. To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide;
to direct. [Obs.]
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We which are alive and remain unto the coming of the
Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. --1
Thess. iv. 15.
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We pray thee that thy grace may always prevent and
follow us. --Bk. of
Common Prayer.
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Then had I come, preventing Sheba's queen. --Prior.
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2. To be beforehand with; to anticipate. [Obs.]
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Their ready guilt preventing thy commands. --Pope.
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3. To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.
“This vile purpose to prevent.” --Shak.
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Perhaps forestalling night prevented them. --Milton.
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