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Phonetic Respelling: [ pri-vent ]

Definition: Play

v. keep from happening or arising; to hold or keep back

Sentence: Play Play

Gloves help prevent frostbite.

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Gloves help prevent frostbite.

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What didn't George want Harold to say to prevent something bad from happening?

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Frank Chapman and others wanted to live better in their world and prevent pollution and overhunting. What is this practice called?

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Which bird must have a strong skull reinforced with extra thick bone to prevent brain damage?

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What came first, laws to prevent cruelty to animals, or laws to prevent cruelty to children?

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Insulated wires help prevent fires.

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Who does the professor call when he is trying to prevent the possible panic?

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The doctor made an abscission of the toenail to prevent infection.

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Where is the best place to sleep in a boat to prevent getting seasick?

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What will help prevent forest fires?

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He will anoint the wound with antiseptic to prevent infection.

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What happened to prevent Hedeon from being executed?

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We were cautious with the liquids on board to prevent free surface effect.

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What did Jean prevent from happening to Pierre?

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How did Wiglaf prevent Morgana from turning him into a garden statue?

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Synonyms: Play

hinder; forbid; avert; frustrate; prohibit; stop

Antonyms: Play

allow; permit; let

How many syllables in prevent?

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Prevent rhymes:

  • One Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear bendt bendt
    • Hear bent bent
    • Hear bente bente
    • Hear brent brent
    • Hear cent cent
    • Hear dent dent
    • Hear dente dente
    • Hear ent ent
    • Hear fendt fendt
    • Hear fent fent
    • Hear gent gent
    • Hear ghent ghent
    • Hear jent jent
    • Hear kent kent
    • Hear lent lent
    • Hear meant meant
    • Hear mente mente
    • Hear pent pent
    • Hear rent rent
    • Hear scent scent
    • Hear schwent schwent
    • Hear sent sent
    • Hear spent spent
    • Hear stent stent
    • Hear tent tent
    • Hear trent trent
    • Hear vent vent
    • Hear wendt wendt
    • Hear went went
    • Hear wente wente
    • Hear zent zent
  • Two Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear accent accent
    • Hear ascent ascent
    • Hear assent assent
    • Hear augment augment
    • Hear cement cement
    • Hear consent consent
    • Hear content content
    • Hear dement dement
    • Hear descent descent
    • Hear dessent dessent
    • Hear dissent dissent
    • Hear event event
    • Hear extent extent
    • Hear ferment ferment
    • Hear gourment gourment
    • Hear indent indent
    • Hear intent intent
    • Hear invent invent
    • Hear lament lament
    • Hear misspent misspent
    • Hear outspent outspent
    • Hear percent percent
    • Hear present present
    • Hear relent relent
    • Hear repent repent
    • Hear resent resent
    • Hear segment segment
    • Hear tashkent tashkent
    • Hear torment torment
    • Hear unsent unsent
    • Hear unspent unspent
  • Three Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear circumvent circumvent
    • Hear discontent discontent
    • Hear malcontent malcontent
    • Hear nonevent nonevent
    • Hear occident occident
    • Hear overspent overspent
    • Hear reinvent reinvent
    • Hear represent represent
    • Hear supplement supplement
    • Hear underwent underwent
  • Four Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear misrepresent misrepresent
  • Five Syllable Rhymes
    • Hear overrepresent overrepresent
    • Hear underrepresent underrepresent

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