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Meaning Of Prevent

v. t.

To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct.
v. t.

To be beforehand with; to anticipate.
v. t.

To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.
v. i.

To come before the usual time.

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