Definitions for prevents
  • Prevent (v. t.) - To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct.
  • Prevent (v. t.) - To be beforehand with; to anticipate.
  • Prevent (v. t.) - To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.
  • Prevent (v. i.) - To come before the usual time.
  • Preventability (n.) - The quality or state of being preventable.
  • Preventable (a.) - Capable of being prevented or hindered; as, preventable diseases.
  • Preventably - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Preventative (n.) - That which prevents; -- incorrectly used instead of preventive.
  • Preventatives - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Prevented (imp. & p. p.) - of Prevent
  • Preventer (n.) - One who goes before; one who forestalls or anticipates another.
  • Preventer (n.) - One who prevents or obstructs; a hinderer; that which hinders; as, a preventer of evils or of disease.
  • Preventer (n.) - An auxiliary rope to strengthen a mast.
  • Preventers - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Preventibility - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Preventible - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Preventibly - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Preventing (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Prevent
  • Preventingly (adv.) - So as to prevent or hinder.
  • Prevention (n.) - The act of going, or state of being, before.
  • Prevention (n.) - Anticipation; esp., anticipation of needs or wishes; hence, precaution; forethought.
  • Prevention (n.) - The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.
  • Prevention (n.) - Prejudice; prepossession.
  • Preventional (a.) - Tending to prevent.
  • Preventions - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Preventive (a.) - Going before; preceding.
  • Preventive (a.) - Tending to defeat or hinder; obviating; preventing the access of; as, a medicine preventive of disease.
  • Preventive (n.) - That which prevents, hinders, or obstructs; that which intercepts access; in medicine, something to prevent disease; a prophylactic.
  • Preventively (adv.) - In a preventive manner.
  • Preventiveness - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Preventives - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Prevents - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
Words in your word
2 Letter Words
en er es et ne pe re