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prevent

/prɪ'vɛnt/ · prɪvɛnt

Prevent has 2 syllables: pre · vent.

pre
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vent
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verb. Stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state.

verb. Keep from happening or arising; make impossible.

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