intransitive verb. To keep from happening; avert.

intransitive verb. To keep (a person or thing) from doing something; impede.

intransitive verb. undefined

intransitive verb. To anticipate or counter in advance.

intransitive verb. To come before; precede.

intransitive verb. To present an obstacle.

To go before; be earlier than; anticipate; forestall.

To take previous measures against; hence, to frustrate; disappoint; evade; escape.

To hinder from action by the opposition of obstacles; impede; restrain; check; preclude: generally followed by from.

To keep from existing or occurring; render impossible.

Synonyms To preclude, bar, debar.

To come beforehand; come before others, or before the usual time.

To interpose a hindrance, especially an insurmountable obstacle; interpose an effectual check; hinder.

intransitive verb. To come before the usual time.

transitive verb. To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct.

transitive verb. To be beforehand with; to anticipate.

transitive verb. To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.

verb. keep from happening or arising; make impossible

verb. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

"So the best way to prevent is to stop people from feeding them with bread, chips and other stuff."

aid  cause  conclude  incite  

estop  

preventative  prevention  preventive  

Embarrass  avert  avoid  baffle  bilk  

Bendt  Brent  Gent  Ghent  Kent  

'*'  =ir=  Eth.  ITA  Indic  

Ba  abort  anticipate  anticipate  arrest  

prevented  preventing  prevents