prevent

Betekenis (Engels)

1. To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
2. To take preventative measures.
3. (obsolete) To come before; to precede.
4. (obsolete) To outdo, surpass.
5. (obsolete) To be beforehand with; to anticipate.

Concepten

verhinderen

beletten

voorkomen

belemmeren

verhoeden

stremmen

doorkruisen

storen

impediëren

bemoeilijken

hinderen

weerhouden

afweren

Synoniemen

hinder

stop

🛑

obstruct

impede

block

avert

forbid

forestall

check

inhibit

bar

deter

preclude

ward off

prohibit

obviate

restrain

thwart

oppose

defend

Hinder

hamper

keep

hold back

detain

protect

retard

stave off

delay

bother

interrupt

intercept

foreclose

halt

ban

disturb

warn

anticipate

guard against

curb

cumber

head off

be in the way

frustrate

hold

trammel

avoid

discourage

restrict

stunt

precede

preempt

counteract

estop

cross

foil

resist

restraint

forfend

safeguard

shut

help

hold up

encumber

stymie

stymy

barricade

suppress

turn away

circumvent

clog

close

keep from

dissuade

take precautions

arrest

embarrass

stand in the way of

stay

stonewall

stupefy

support

table

taboo

tackle

get in the way

trig

ward

wedge

withhold

work against

be an obstacle

block the way

freeze out

keep at bay

refrain from

scotch

keep someone from doing

forefend

mitigate against

refuse permission

put in disorder

over-ride

over-rule

to be an obstacle

put between

admonish

baffle

besiege

bilk

bind

blockade

block out

block up

cease

choke off

confine

constrain

control

counter

cramp

curtail

debar

defeat

deflect

deprive

destroy

destruct

disallow

disorganize

divert

dodge

drive back

embarrassment

encumbrance

evade

excuse

exempt

fend

forecast

get away

guard

💂

handicap

incapacitate

interdict

interfere

interfere with

keep back

keep out

kibosh

limit

make impossible

militate

obstacle

obstruction

obstructive

outrun

outstrip

postpone

precaution

precautionary

pre-empt

provide

queer

quell

rebuke

refuse

relieve

repress

reprimand

retain

retreat

revert

roadblock

rout

scold

secure

set aside

shut-off

sidetrack

snooker

spoil

Met koppelteken als

pre‧vent

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/pɹɪˈvɛnt/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English preventen (“anticipate”), from Latin praeventus, perfect passive participle of praeveniō (“I anticipate”), from prae (“before”) + veniō (“I come”).

Zinnen

My daughter , you want to prevent us from working ?

Mijn dochter, wil je voorkomen dat we werken?

Fearful of another tragedy , Curtis stopped the fight to prevent Weaver from further punishment .

Curtis was bang voor een andere tragedie en stopte het gevecht om te voorkomen dat Weaver verdere straf.