v. keep from happening or arising; to hold or keep back
The court found divestiture to be necessary in preventing a monopoly.
The court found divestiture to be necessary in preventing a monopoly.
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What is preventing Eleanor's father from being successful?
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What was Cat's flying machine preventing him from doing?
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What role does Silver convince Jim to play for the sake of preventing another mutiny?
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The President was interested in preventing what country from claiming new territory on tbe American continent?
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How did Benjy plan on preventing his teacher from listening to the entire show the 2nd time?
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What was tipped over in the sports store preventing the mummies from running?
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Who blocks the bridge preventing Jack from chasing the ogre?
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How does the BFG justify to Sophie about not preventing the other giants from eating humans?
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How do scientists recommend preventing earthquakes?
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What is the one thing preventing Roz from escaping the Hilltop Farm?
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What was preventing firefighters from saving some of the homes?
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What kind of oil was considered best for preventing the formation of rust on plate armor?
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hinder; forbid; avert; frustrate; prohibit; stop
allow; permit; let
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denting
renting
tenting
venting
behning
bening
benning
brenning
buening
denning
drenning
henning
jenning
kenning
lenning
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penning
pfenning
venning
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cementing
consenting
dissenting
fermenting
inventing
lamenting
presenting
relenting
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clendenning
consenting
dissenting
resenting
circumventing
reinventing
representing
supplementing
unrelenting
representing
misrepresenting
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