Definitions
the act of preventing
Word origin
From Middle English prevencion, from Medieval Latin prēventiō.
Used in a sentence
“a fire prevention campaign”
“Casca, be sudden, for we fear prevention.”
“But no Man Pities another for any Evil lying upon Him, which he would not help, but which he could not. One is his Burden, the other his Choice; Vertually at least, since he might have Chosen its Prevention.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Keeping from happening”10 letters
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