English to Portuguese Meaning of prevent - evita

Prevent :

evita

verb

evita, limitar, Verifica, obstruir, impedir, conter, argumentam fora, tolerar, entupir, Pare, repelir, contrariar, obviar a, evitar, frustrar, dificultar, sobrecarregar, envolver, defesa, protelar, causar ao toque, reparação, remédio, vingar, opor, sitiar

Prevent :: evitaPreventable :: evitávelPrevented :: impedidoPreventing :: prevençãoPrevents :: previne

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Definitions of prevent in English

Verb(1) keep from happening or arising; make impossible(2) stop (someone or something

Examples of prevent in English

(1) When my wife and I were mugged someone got a police officer in no time but we should be trying to prevent the attacks happening.(2) locks won't prevent a determined burglar from getting in(3) action must be taken to prevent further accidents(4) Anything that can prevent a tragedy from happening should be carefully adhered to.(5) Ultimately, it was unable to prevent the Soviet invasion of the Baltic states in 1940.(6) New security guidelines and technology are being put in place to prevent a similar problem happening again.(7) to prevent sb from doing sth(8) Unable to prevent the sliding, the authorities had no choice but to abandon the project.(9) The prime focus for us is to prevent them happening in the first place.(10) The union was unable to prevent the strike, but it is instructive to look at how it was conducted.(11) But her experiences made her determined to prevent the same thing happening to others.(12) And he made an impassioned plea for changes to be made to prevent a similar tragedy happening again.(13) Each is a tragedy, and it is right to seek solutions to why it happened, and to try to prevent them happening again.(14) window locks won't prevent a determined burglar from getting in(15) To compound matters he was unable to prevent the club from being relegated last season.(16) Several neighbours rushed to help the Brownes but they were unable to prevent the men escaping.

Related Phrases of prevent

(1) to prevent ::

prevenir

(2) prevent from ::

evitar

(3) prevent sunstroke ::

evitar insolação

Related Phrases of prevent

(1) to prevent ::

prevenir

(2) prevent from ::

evitar

(3) prevent sunstroke ::

evitar insolação

Synonyms

Verb

1. stop ::

Pare

2. keep ::

guarda

3. preclude ::

impedir

Different Forms

prevent, preventable, prevented, preventing, prevents

Word Example from TV Shows

Can I go back and PREVENT you from explaining that to me?

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 14

Speaking to Cersei will not PREVENT a slaughter.

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 4

To PREVENT things from escalating any further.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 4

Wolverine's never displayed interest in helping others PREVENT prostate cancer.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 9

${\i1}...to prevent a death.{\i0}$

{\i1}...to PREVENT a death.{\i0}

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 6

Examples of prevent from TV Shows

Can I go back and PREVENT you from explaining that to me?

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 14

Speaking to Cersei will not PREVENT a slaughter.

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 4

To PREVENT things from escalating any further.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 4

Wolverine's never displayed interest in helping others PREVENT prostate cancer.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 9

${\i1}...to prevent a death.{\i0}$

{\i1}...to PREVENT a death.{\i0}

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 6

English to Portuguese Dictionary: prevent

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English to Portuguese Dictionary: prevent

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