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prevent
/pri-vent/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: egpapeeneng-eneng; egsapad; egbalabag
MS: egpapeeneng-eneng; egsapad; egbalabag
If someone prevents you (from) doing something, they don't allow you to do it.
My father prevented me from going to the gym, because he was worried about the storm.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: egpakapeeneng-eneng
MS: egpakapeeneng-eneng
If something prevents you (from) doing something, it causes you to not be able to do it.
His health problems prevented him joining the sports team.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0801-0825
 
 
prevention
/pri-ven-shən/
 
n-uc.
Def.: pegpapeeneng-eneng
MS: pegpapeeneng-eneng
the action of preventing.
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012