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How to Pronounce prevent?

Correct pronunciation for the word "prevent" is [pɹɪvˈɛnt], [pɹɪvˈɛnt], [p_ɹ_ɪ_v_ˈɛ_n_t].

Definition of prevent

  1. To hinder, impede, or obstruct; to go before; to precede.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for prevent?

What is the present tense of Prevent?

  • The personal forms of the verb "prevent" in the present tense are:

  • 1. I prevent

  • 2. You prevent

  • 3. He prevents

  • 4. She prevents

  • 5. It prevents

  • 6. We prevent

  • 7. You prevent

  • 8. They prevent
  • What is the past tense of Prevent?

  • The personal forms of the verb "prevent" in the past tense are:

  • - I prevented

  • - You prevented

  • - He/She/It prevented

  • - We prevented

  • - You prevented

  • - They prevented
  • What is the adverb for prevent?

    The adverb form of "prevent" is "preventively".

    What is the adjective for prevent?

    The adjective form of the word "prevent" is "preventive".

    Usage over time for prevent:

    This graph shows how "prevent" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of prevent?

    The plural form of "prevent" is "prevents"

    What is the singular form of prevent?

    The singular form of the word "prevent" is "prevention"

    Synonyms for Prevent:

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