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Prevent

Spanish
English
impedir
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

preventiva
ADJ
warning
ADJ

preventivo
ADJ
warning
ADJ

caución
NF
prevention
N

estorbo
NM
prevention
N

caucionar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

cautelar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

desbaratar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

estorbar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

evitar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

imposibilitar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

obstaculizar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

obstar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

precaver
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

prevenir
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

privar
V
prevenir [conjugate]
to prevent
V

remediar
V
 [conjugate]
to prevent
V

preventiva
ADJ
preventive
ADJ

preventivo
ADJ
preventive
ADJ

preventivo
NM
preventative
N

evitable
ADV
preventable
ADV

impeditiva
ADJ
preventive
ADJ

impeditivo
ADJ
preventive
ADJ

preservativa
ADJ
preventive
ADJ

preventiva
ADJ
precautionary
ADJ

preventivo
ADJ
precautionary
ADJ

obstáculo
NM
prevention
N

preservativo
NM
preventative
N

preservativo
NM
preventive
N

prevención
NF
prevention
N

más vale prevenir que curar
prevention is better than cure

embargo preventivo
NM
lien
N

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English Definitions

prevent
V
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
prevent
V
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
preventable
capable of being prevented
preventative
N
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
preventative
N
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
preventative
N
an agent or device intended to prevent conception
preventative
tending to prevent or hinder
preventative
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
prevention
N
the act of preventing
preventive
N
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
preventive
N
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
preventive
N
an agent or device intended to prevent conception
preventive
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
preventive
tending to prevent or hinder
preventive attack
N
a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces
preventive medicine
N
the branch of medicine concerned with preventing disease
preventive strike
N
a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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