prevent ()

czasownik (1.1) zapobiegać (1.2) uniemożliwiać, przeszkadzać komuś coś zrobić

(1) prevent, prevented, prevented, prevents, preventing

(1.1) Brushing your teeth regularly helps prevent tooth decay. → Regularne mycie zębów pomaga zapobiegać próchnicy. (1.2) A knee injury prevented him from playing in the match. → Uraz kolana uniemożliwił mu grę w meczu.

(1.2) prevent from doing effectively prevent • successfully prevent • forcibly prevent • be able/unable to prevent • can/could prevent • attempt to prevent • seek to prevent • take action/steps to prevent • try to prevent • help (to) prevent • be/do nothing to prevent

(1.1) anticipate, avert, avoid, bar, block, check, counteract, hamper, hinder, impede, obstruct, restrain, stop, thwart

(1.1) allow, cause, encourage, foster, help

prevention preventive, preventable, preventative, unpreventable aimed at preventing • actions/measures to prevent • in order to prevent • prevent from