prevent
प्रतिबंध
definition
verb
action must be taken to prevent further accidents
keep (something) from happening or arising.
The abiding Spirit prevents a humanistic, rationalistic understanding of truth.
(of God) go before (someone) with spiritual guidance and help.
example
It may involve going to Pearson Airport to try to 'prevent' a deportation from happening.
The union was unable to 'prevent' the strike, but it is instructive to look at how it was conducted.
And he made an impassioned plea for changes to be made to 'prevent' a similar tragedy happening again.
action must be taken to 'prevent' further accidents
window locks won't 'prevent' a determined burglar from getting in
Several neighbours rushed to help the Brownes but they were unable to 'prevent' the men escaping.
Each is a tragedy, and it is right to seek solutions to why it happened, and to try to 'prevent' them happening again.
locks won't 'prevent' a determined burglar from getting in
Unable to 'prevent' the sliding, the authorities had no choice but to abandon the project.
To compound matters he was unable to 'prevent' the club from being relegated last season.
Ultimately, it was unable to 'prevent' the Soviet invasion of the Baltic states in 1940.
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.
The prime focus for us is to 'prevent' them happening in the first place.
New security guidelines and technology are being put in place to 'prevent' a similar problem happening again.
We rang all our news outlets to explain the difficulties to them and are doing all we can to 'prevent' the same thing happening again.
Anything that can 'prevent' a tragedy from happening should be carefully adhered to.
action must be taken to 'prevent' further accidents
to 'prevent' sb from doing sth
But her experiences made her determined to 'prevent' the same thing happening to others.
Scenario 3: A flight or other travel delay 'prevents' you from arriving at the dock before the ship sails.
The abiding Spirit 'prevents' a humanistic, rationalistic understanding of truth.
The police are there to pick up the pieces, to find the perpetrator and see that justice 'prevents' him from doing it again.
I think that avoidable deaths like these could be 'prevented' if people could stop smoking publicly.
The domains that were surveyed (ie, 'preventability' , liability, and quality) were based on generally accepted knowledge and consensus within the field.
The result, he says, will cause an unnecessary increase in 'preventable' infections.
But on the margin, it 'prevents' a lot of people from taking steps that might lead to bankruptcy and deprivation.
I'll confess my own agoraphobia, which 'prevents' me from enjoying opening nights of popular movies.
I think it's far too soon to draw conclusions about direct culpability, but there was definitely an element of 'preventability' here.
Surprise checks by the police, during day and night, can go a long way in checking the menace, thus 'preventing' fatal road accidents.
As with most management problems, the key to 'preventing' a crisis from happening is early recognition.
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