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Definition of Prevent
	Prevent To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct. To be beforehand with; to anticipate. To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart. To come before the usual time. Related Definitions: Anticipate, As, Be, Before, Beforehand, Come, Direct, Frustrate, Go, Guide, Hence, Hinder, Intercept, Precede, Stop, The, Thwart, Time, To, Usual, With

Prevent Quotations There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking. Georg C. Lichtenberg Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them. Albert Einstein You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war. Albert Einstein I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them. Thomas Jefferson The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved. Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Prevent Translations prevent in Afrikaans is voorkom prevent in Danish is hindre, forhindre prevent in Dutch is beletten, verhinderen, verhoeden prevent in German is vorbeugen, verhindern, verhindern prevent in Italian is troncare, prevenire, impedire prevent in Latin is impedo prevent in Spanish is impedir, retener, molestar, cautelar, prevenir

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